There are 6 ways to get from Dortmund to Wetzlar by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Wetzlar Bahnhoftrain Re25
4h 46m€56–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund Stadthaus to Montabaurbus
- Take the bus from Montabaur to Wetzlarbus N780
4h 51m€11–21Drive 158.1 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Wetzlarcar 158.1 km
1h 31m€23–33Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Limburgtrain 49 / ...
- Take the train from Limburg to Wetzlar Bahnhoftrain
5h€37–165Train via Kassel
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen Bahnhoftrain Re30
5h 37m€49–250Train via Brilon
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhoftrain Re57
- Take the train from Brilon Wald, Bahnhof to Marburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb97 / ...
6h 41m€48–91
Dortmund to Wetzlar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Wetzlar is to bus which costs €10 - €22 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Wetzlar is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund to Wetzlar. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Stadthaus and arriving at Wetzlar via Montabaur Konrad-Adenauer-Platz and Montabaur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Wetzlar. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Wetzlar Bahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Dortmund and Wetzlar is 287 km. The road distance is 158.1 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Wetzlar without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €55 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Dortmund to Wetzlar, including transfers.
Dortmund to Wetzlar bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Dortmund Stadthaus station.
Dortmund to Wetzlar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Wetzlar is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €22 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Wetzlar, Germany?
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Wetzlar Bahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund Stadthaus to Wetzlar via Montabaur, Montabaur Konrad-Adenauer-Platz, Montabaur Bahnhof, and Montabaur in around 4h 51m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Limburg
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Dortmund Stadthaus to Montabaur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- SVS
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Wetzlar bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Montabaur station.
Dortmund to Wetzlar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Wetzlar is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Dortmund to Wetzlar.
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