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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Wetzlar every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
05:500h59
Frankfurt am Main06:49Wetzlar
£151One-way
0 changes
07:510h58
Frankfurt am Main08:49Wetzlar
£171One-way
0 changes
06:260h51
Frankfurt am Main07:17Wetzlar
£191One-way
0 changes
09:271h01
Frankfurt am Main10:28Wetzlar
£221One-way
0 changes
06:260h51
Frankfurt am Main07:17Wetzlar
£191One-way
0 changes
07:510h58
Frankfurt am Main08:49Wetzlar
£171One-way
0 changes
05:500h59
Frankfurt am Main06:49Wetzlar
£151One-way
0 changes
09:271h01
Frankfurt am Main10:28Wetzlar
£221One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:45
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:27 Frankfurt am Main | 1h01 | 18:28 Wetzlar | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| 05:50 Frankfurt am Main | 0h59 | 06:49 Wetzlar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:26 Frankfurt am Main | 0h51 | 07:17 Wetzlar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:51 Frankfurt am Main | 0h58 | 08:49 Wetzlar | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:27 Frankfurt am Main | 1h01 | 10:28 Wetzlar | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar run on average 3 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 51m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 22:14 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Wetzlar from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
£7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wetzlar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar is 51 km.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar departs at 22:14.
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt am Main and Wetzlar. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Wetzlar is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, and it arrives at Wetzlar station.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Taunus mountain range, charming villages, and stretches of the Lahn River, providing a pleasant backdrop for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar is feasible. The journey takes 51m and the distance is 51 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
To fully explore Wetzlar, including its historic old town, the Lottehaus, and the Leica Camera Museum, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Wetzlar
Frankfurt am Main
Wetzlar
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Wetzlar.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transport options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Wetzlar is Wetzlar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wetzlar for your journey to Wetzlar from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- The Corner
- Burger King
- Pizza Napoli
- Lahn-Café Am Rosengärtchen
Hotel
- Garni-Hotel EULER-Haus
Dutenhofen(Wetzlar)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskMost popular train connections from Frankfurt am Main
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