What is the cheapest way to get from Wetzlar to Heidelberg?

The cheapest way to get from Wetzlar to Heidelberg is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wetzlar to Heidelberg?

The fastest way to get from Wetzlar to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €20 - €30.

Is there a direct train between Wetzlar and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Wetzlar to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Wetzlar Bahnhof and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Wetzlar to Heidelberg?

The distance between Wetzlar and Heidelberg is 161 km. The road distance is 146.4 km.

How do I travel from Wetzlar to Heidelberg without a car?

The best way to get from Wetzlar to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Wetzlar to Heidelberg?

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Wetzlar to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wetzlar to Heidelberg train from?

Wetzlar to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wetzlar Bahnhof station.

Where does the Wetzlar to Heidelberg train arrive?

Wetzlar to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Wetzlar to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Wetzlar to Heidelberg is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Wetzlar to Heidelberg.

How do I get a train ticket from Wetzlar to Heidelberg?

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Wetzlar to Heidelberg - 4 ways to travel via train, line 24 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Wetzlar to Heidelberg by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 34
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
2h 12m
€33–55
Drive 146.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Wetzlar to Heidelbergcar 146.4 km
1h 22m
€21–30
Line 24 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Gießen Bahnhofbus 24
2. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
3. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus 108 / ...
4h 25m
Line 24 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Gießen Bahnhofbus 24
2. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
3h 37m

Wetzlar to Heidelberg by train

19Weekly Trains

2h 12mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 160.9 km
Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Wetzlar, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 2h 12m.

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