The average train between Essen and Wetzlar takes 6h 38m and the fastest train takes 5h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen to Wetzlar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Essen and Wetzlar. The earliest departure is at 4:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 7:20 AM which arrives into Wetzlar at 1:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Siegburg Bf and take an average of 6h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Wetzlar. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Wetzlar station via Siegburg Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
Essen to Wetzlar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Wetzlar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Wetzlar Bahnhof station.
Book your Essen to Wetzlar train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Essen and Wetzlar is 144.3 km. The road distance is 244 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Wetzlar Bahnhof via Siegburg Bf, Limburg, Limburg, Limburg, and Limburg in around 4h 37m.
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