- Must visit
Lottehaus
Set in the house linked with Goethe’s stay, this museum explores his Wetzlar years and the background to The Sorrows of Young Werther.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Wetzlar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £86
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £86
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 4 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 4 h 32 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 349 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Wetzlar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Wetzlar will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.
Fast trains
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 1 trains from Munich to Wetzlar, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 349 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 32 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.
7:45 4h32 Munich 12:17 Wetzlar £86 1 One-way 0 changes
7:45 4h32 Munich 12:17 Wetzlar £86 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Wetzlar
GermanyGermany
Trains from Munich to Wetzlar run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 349 km distance in 4h 2m.
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 349 km |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Munich to Wetzlar trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Wetzlar.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Wetzlar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Munich to Wetzlar covers a distance of 349 km and takes approximately 4h 2m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Munich to Wetzlar is 349 km.
The first train from Munich to Wetzlar leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Munich to Wetzlar departs at 23:52.
Trains from Munich to Wetzlar run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Wetzlar.
Live departures
Munich to Wetzlar train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Wetzlar trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 Munich | 4h32 | 12:17 Wetzlar | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest TGV Price
£43
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Wetzlar
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Munich to Wetzlar.
Complete guide to Wetzlar
Things to do in Wetzlar
Discover the best of Wetzlar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wetzlar trip today.
- Must visit
Leica Welt
An interactive museum devoted to optical technologies, cameras and microscopy, reflecting Wetzlar’s close links with precision optics.
- Recommended
Palais Papius
Housed in a Baroque building, this museum presents Wetzlar’s history from imperial city to modern era, with changing displays and old-town context.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Wetzlar’s old town is a compact maze of timber-framed houses, lanes and squares, ideal for slow walking between the cathedral, museums and viewpoints.
- Recommended
Domplatz
This main old-town square near the cathedral is lined with historic buildings and is a practical base for exploring the most important central sights.
- Recommended
Kalsmunt
This hilltop ruin area above the town offers one of the best panoramic viewpoints over Wetzlar, the cathedral and the Lahn valley.
- Gluten-free
Kartoffelauflauf nach hessischer Art
A Hessian potato dish of grated potatoes, onions and bacon, baked until crisp. It is a hearty regional staple often served with apple sauce or cured meat.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Sosse
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, soured cream and eggs. A classic from Hesse, eaten cold with potatoes or boiled beef in the region.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Hessisches Bauernbrot
A rustic Hessian rye bread, often baked in a tin for a dense crumb and strong flavour. It reflects the grain traditions of central Hesse.
Die Pause
Established restaurant with seasonal German cooking and a refined but relaxed atmosphere near the historic centre.
Steakhaus Bolero
Casual local venue known for grilled dishes, schnitzel and hearty portions, popular for an unfussy meal.
Paulaner Wirtshaus
Traditional German inn in Wetzlar’s old town serving Hessian and regional dishes in a cosy historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate by German standards. Meals and hotels are usually cheaper than in Frankfurt, while local transport and daily essentials are fairly priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
Plan your visit to Wetzlar
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wetzlar.
The train journey from Munich to Wetzlar is quite scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as you travel through the regions of Bavaria and Hesse.
FAQs: Munich to Wetzlar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
Booking trains from Munich to Wetzlar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Wetzlar.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Wetzlar
Most Munich to Wetzlar trains use the München Hbf to Wetzlar station pair, with some services arriving at Dutenhofen(Wetzlar). Use this guide to compare Munich and Wetzlar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Wetzlar
Which Munich station do trains to Wetzlar leave from?
Trains from Munich to Wetzlar leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · £2 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Which Wetzlar station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Wetzlar most often arrive at Wetzlar. Some services arrive at Dutenhofen(Wetzlar), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Wetzlar arrival station.
WetzlarWetzlar, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 35576 Wetzlar
City-centre transport
Getting to Wetzlar from Wetzlar city centre
Bus14, 13, 12 · 19m · every ~5 min
Wetzlar train station facilities and services
Wetzlar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Corner, Burger King, Pizza Napoli, Lahn-Café Am Rosengärtchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wetzlar. ATMs are available at Wetzlar.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wetzlar. Information desks are available at Wetzlar.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wetzlar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wetzlar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wetzlar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wetzlar.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Garni-Hotel EULER-Haus.
Dutenhofen(Wetzlar)Dutenhofen (Kr Wetzlar), Bahnhofstr. 50, 35582 Wetzlar
City-centre transport
Getting to Dutenhofen(Wetzlar) from Wetzlar city centre
Dutenhofen(Wetzlar) is 6 km from Wetzlar city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe25 · 5m · £2
Bus11 · 24m · every ~3 min
11 · 31m · every ~3 min
Dutenhofen(Wetzlar) train station facilities and services
Dutenhofen(Wetzlar) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dutenhofen(Wetzlar).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dutenhofen(Wetzlar). Information desks are available at Dutenhofen(Wetzlar).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dutenhofen(Wetzlar). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dutenhofen(Wetzlar): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dutenhofen(Wetzlar): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dutenhofen(Wetzlar).
Train stations for Munich to Wetzlar
Check train stations information for Munich and Wetzlar, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Munich that goes to Wetzlar is München Hbf, and it arrives at Wetzlar.
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