There are 6 ways to get from Hamburg to Wetzlar by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane
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- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen Bahnhoftrain 26 / ...
5h 46m€87–355Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Göttingen central bus stationbus FlixBus N24
- Take the bus from Göttingen to Gießenbus
9h 20m€39–66Night train, train
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen Bahnhoftrain 26 / ...
6h 10m€54–200Drive 434.4 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Wetzlarcar 434.4 km
3h 57m€62–90Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurtcartrain
- Drive from Frankfurt to Wetzlarcar
6h 13m€106–127Fly, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAM - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain
5h 23m€94–263
Hamburg to Wetzlar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Wetzlar is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Wetzlar is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg station to Wetzlar. However, there are services departing from Hamburg central bus station and arriving at Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB via Göttingen, Gießen Eichendorffring and Gießen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Wetzlar. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Hamburg and Wetzlar is 469 km. The road distance is 434.4 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Wetzlar without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €85 - €360.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Hamburg to Wetzlar, including transfers.
Hamburg to Wetzlar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg central bus station.
Hamburg to Wetzlar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Wetzlar is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €85 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Wetzlar, Germany?
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Gießen Bahnhof, and Gießen Bahnhof in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg central bus station to Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB via Göttingen central bus station, Göttingen, Gießen, Gießen Eichendorffring, and Gießen Bahnhof in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–94
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €90–94
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €25–30
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Göttingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Göttingen to Gießen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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More Questions & Answers
Hamburg to Wetzlar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Göttingen central bus station.
Hamburg to Wetzlar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Wetzlar is 434 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Hamburg to Wetzlar.
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