There are 4 ways to get from Altenstadt to Wetzlar by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 24 bus
best- Take the bus from Altenstadt Stammheimer Straße to Friedbergbus Fb-1
- Take the bus from Gießen Bahnhof to Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOBbus 24
3h 1mDrive 56.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Altenstadt to Wetzlarcar 56.3 km
28 min€9–12Train
- Take the train from Altenstadt Bahnhof to Bad Vilbel Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Bad Vilbel Bahnhof to Friedbergtrain S6 / ...
- Take the train from Friedberg to Gießen Bahnhoftrain Re
3h 28m€15–42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Altenstadt to Wetzlartaxi 56.3 km
28 min€150–190
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altenstadt to Wetzlar is to drive which costs €8 - €12 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Altenstadt to Wetzlar is to drive which takes 28 min and costs €8 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Altenstadt to Wetzlar. However, there are services departing from Altenstadt Stammheimer Straße and arriving at Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB via Gießen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Altenstadt to Wetzlar. However, there are services departing from Altenstadt Bahnhof and arriving at Wetzlar Bahnhof via Bad Vilbel Bahnhof, Friedberg and Gießen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Altenstadt and Wetzlar is 73 km. The road distance is 56.3 km.
The best way to get from Altenstadt to Wetzlar without a car is to bus and line 24 bus which takes 3h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Altenstadt to Wetzlar, including transfers.
Altenstadt to Wetzlar bus services, operated by VGO Friedberg, depart from Altenstadt Stammheimer Straße station.
Altenstadt to Wetzlar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Altenstadt Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Altenstadt to Wetzlar is to bus and line 24 bus which takes 3h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €45 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Altenstadt, Hesse, Germany and Wetzlar, Germany?
You can take a bus from Altenstadt Stammheimer Straße to Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB via Friedberg, Friedberg, Gießen Bahnhof, and Gießen Bahnhof in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Altenstadt Bahnhof to Wetzlar Bahnhof via Bad Vilbel Bahnhof, Friedberg, and Gießen Bahnhof in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Altenstadt Bahnhof to Bad Vilbel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Vilbel Bahnhof to Friedberg
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Friedberg to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 69 24248024
- Website
- delfi.de
Bus from Altenstadt Stammheimer Straße to Friedberg
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- VGO Friedberg
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- €150–190
Main Taxi Frankfurt
- Phone
- +49 69 733030
- Website
- main-taxi-frankfurt.de
Taxi City-Otten GmbH
- Phone
- +49 69 442440
- Website
- taxi-city.de
Taxi Frankfurt
- Phone
- +49 69 230001
- Website
- taxi-frankfurt.de
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More Questions & Answers
Altenstadt to Wetzlar bus services, operated by VGO Friedberg, arrive at Friedberg station.
Altenstadt to Wetzlar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bad Vilbel Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altenstadt to Wetzlar is 56 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Altenstadt to Wetzlar.
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