There are 4 ways to get from Wetzlar to Mainz by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 26 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S8
2h 15m€21–59Drive 92.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Wetzlar to Mainzcar 92.4 km
1h 1m€14–20Train, bus, line 6 bus
- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Limburgtrain
- Take the bus from Limburg to Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheitbus X72
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit to Mainz, Hbf West/Taubertsbergb.bus 6
2h 55mBus, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Limburgbus
- Take the bus from Limburg to Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheitbus X72
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit to Mainz, Bauhofstraße/Landesmus.bus 6
2h 56m
Wetzlar to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wetzlar to Mainz is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Wetzlar to Mainz is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Wetzlar to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB and arriving at Mainz, Bauhofstraße/Landesmus. via Limburg and Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Wetzlar to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Wetzlar Bahnhof and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Gießen Bahnhof and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Wetzlar and Mainz is 116 km. The road distance is 92.4 km.
The best way to get from Wetzlar to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €21 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Wetzlar to Mainz, including transfers.
Wetzlar to Mainz bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, depart from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB station.
Wetzlar to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Wetzlar to Mainz is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €21 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 6 bus, which costs and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Wetzlar, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Gießen Bahnhof and Frankfurt in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Mainz, Bauhofstraße/Landesmus. via Limburg and Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Limburg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- info@vlexx.de
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mainz, Römisches Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 69 24248024
- Website
- rmv.de
Bus from Limburg to Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.rmv.de/c/de/start
Bus from Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit to Mainz, Hbf West/Taubertsbergb.
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- mainzer-mobilitaet.de
Bus from Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit to Mainz, Bauhofstraße/Landesmus.
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- mainzer-mobilitaet.de
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Limburg
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
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More Questions & Answers
Wetzlar to Mainz bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, arrive at Limburg station.
Wetzlar to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wetzlar to Mainz is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Wetzlar to Mainz.
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