Hamburg to Wetzlar Train

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Hamburg to Wetzlar by train

The journey from Hamburg to Wetzlar by train is 218.15 mi and takes 4 hr 42 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:01 AM and the last at 10:01 AM. It is possible to travel from Hamburg to Wetzlar by train for as little as $103.65 or as much as $128.28. The best price for this journey is $103.65.

Lowest Price $103.65
Journey Duration 4 hr 42 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $103.65
Highest Price $128.28
First Departure 8:01 AM
Last Departure 10:01 AM
Distance 218.15 mi
Departure Hamburg
Arrival Wetzlar
Carriers DB - Regional Express, HLB Hessenbahn

Hamburg to Wetzlar Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Hamburg to Wetzlar by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Hamburg to Wetzlar. On average, though, you'll pay about $111.25 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $103.65, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Hamburg to Wetzlar, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $111.25. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Hamburg to Wetzlar by train?

The journey between Hamburg and Wetzlar by train is approximately 218.15 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hr 42 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Hamburg and Wetzlar runs for about 218.15 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hr 42 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hr 11 min. If you are trying to get from Hamburg to Wetzlar as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Hamburg to Wetzlar?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Hamburg to Wetzlar, which usually leaves at 8:01 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 10:01 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Hamburg at 8:01 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 10:01 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Hamburg and Wetzlar. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Hamburg to Wetzlar?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Hamburg and Wetzlar. You can start your journey in Hamburg at stations such as Hamburg Airport, HAM,Hamburg - Harburg,Hamburg Dammtor (DE),Hamburg Hbf ZOB,Hamburg-Altona station. These connect to stations including Wetzlar ZOB in Wetzlar. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Hamburg to Wetzlar.

How many journeys from Hamburg to Wetzlar take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Hamburg to Wetzlar using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Hamburg to Wetzlar using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Hamburg to Wetzlar each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 5 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hamburg to Wetzlar. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Wetzlar
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Wetzlar.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hamburg to Wetzlar, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hamburg to Wetzlar.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Hamburg to Wetzlar travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Wetzlar

The cheapest Hamburg - Wetzlar train tickets can be found for as low as $27.14 if you’re lucky, or $49.29 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $103.65.

Find the best day to travel to Wetzlar by train

When travelling to Wetzlar by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

HLB Hessenbahn is a German railway company that operates regional passenger trains in the state of Hesse. The company was founded in 2005 and is a subsidiary of HLB Basis AG. HLB Hessenbahn operates on several lines in the region, including the Frankfurt-Königstein Railway, the Taunus Railway, and the Main-Lahn Railway. The company also operates the Frankfurt Airport Express, which provides direct connections between Frankfurt Airport and several cities in the region. HLB Hessenbahn is committed to providing safe, reliable, and environmentally friendly transportation services to its passengers.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Hamburg to Wetzlar

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Hamburg to Wetzlar.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Regional Express, HLB Hessenbahn and DB - Intercity from Hamburg to Wetzlar
Compare services on board when travelling from Hamburg to Wetzlar by train.
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Hamburg to Wetzlar CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
24.58kg
Bus
26.33kg
Flight
70.22kg
Car
56.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hamburg to Wetzlar by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hamburg and Wetzlar are 24.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hamburg and Wetzlar? By taking the train between Hamburg and Wetzlar you will save 45.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.75kg compared to a bus and 31.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hamburg to Wetzlar?
A train ticket from Hamburg to Wetzlar is $111.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $103.65.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hamburg to Wetzlar?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hamburg to Wetzlar is $103.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hamburg and Wetzlar by train?
Hamburg to Wetzlar is 218.15 mi.
How long does the train between Hamburg and Wetzlar take?
Hamburg to Wetzlar is on average 4 hr 42 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 11 min.
Which companies operate from Hamburg to Wetzlar?
The train journey from Hamburg to Wetzlar is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - Intercity and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Hamburg to Wetzlar?
Hamburg to Wetzlar has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hamburg to Wetzlar leave?
The earliest train from Hamburg to Wetzlar departs at 8:01 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Hamburg to Wetzlar depart?
The latest train from Hamburg to Wetzlar departs at 10:01 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hamburg to Wetzlar in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $103.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Hamburg to Wetzlar by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hamburg and Wetzlar is 4 hr 11 min.
Is there a direct train from Hamburg to Wetzlar?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hamburg and Wetzlar.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hamburg to Wetzlar by train?
The train journey from Hamburg to Wetzlar creates 24.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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