There are 5 ways to get from Wetzlar to Altenkirchen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 34
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Homburgtrain Re1
5h 20m€49–106Drive 207.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Wetzlar to Altenkirchencar 207.3 km
2h 5m€29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Wetzlar to Montabaurbus
- Take the bus from Montabaur to Frankfurt Airportbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Homburgbus 220 / ...
8h 14m€31–49Train
- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re25
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Homburgtrain Re1
7h 45m€60–86Train #2
- Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re30
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Neunkirchentrain Re3
8h 1m€46–77
Wetzlar to Altenkirchen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wetzlar to Altenkirchen is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Wetzlar to Altenkirchen is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Wetzlar to Altenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Wetzlar and arriving at Altenkirchen, Ortsmitte via Montabaur, Frankfurt Airport, Hauptbahnhof, Homburg and Waldmohr, Mitte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Wetzlar and Altenkirchen is 274 km. The road distance is 207.3 km.
The best way to get from Wetzlar to Altenkirchen without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 5h 20m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Wetzlar to Altenkirchen, including transfers.
Wetzlar to Altenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wetzlar station.
The best way to get from Wetzlar to Altenkirchen is to train via Mannheim which takes 5h 20m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 8h 14m.
Wetzlar to Altenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montabaur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wetzlar to Altenkirchen is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Wetzlar to Altenkirchen.
What companies run services between Wetzlar, Germany and Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany?
You can take a train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Altenkirchen, Ortsmitte via Frankfurt, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Homburg, Hauptbahnhof, Homburg, and Waldmohr, Mitte in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wetzlar to Altenkirchen, Ortsmitte via Montabaur, Frankfurt Airport, Hauptbahnhof, Homburg, and Waldmohr, Mitte in around 8h 14m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Frankfurt to Neunkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Wetzlar to Montabaur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Montabaur to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt Airport to Homburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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