The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Wetzlar
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
8 h 16 m
Average duration
8 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
349 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Wetzlar will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Wetzlar without transferring at least 2 times.
12:01 AM8h16Munich8:17 AMWetzlar$1381One-way2 transfers
12:01 AM8h16Munich8:17 AMWetzlar$1381One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Wetzlar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Wetzlar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 216 miles (349 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$132 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Wetzlar:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Wetzlar costing on average $132 (€107).
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Wetzlar costing on average $160 (€130).
Other travel options to Wetzlar take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 30m.
Bus takes on average 5h 33m.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (4h 30m by train vs 4h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $132 (€107) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Munich to Wetzlar train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Wetzlar trains for today, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:28 PM Munich | 4h49 | 6:17 PM Wetzlar | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, May 23 | |||||
![]() | 12:01 AM Munich | 8h16 | 8:17 AM Wetzlar | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Wetzlar
Trains from Munich to Wetzlar run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) but you can travel from only $70 (€57) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 4h 32m.
Distance 216 miles (349 km) |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€84) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 32m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Wetzlar trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Wetzlar from $70 (€57). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Wetzlar
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Wetzlar
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
- The Corner
- Burger King
- Pizza Napoli
- Lahn-Café Am Rosengärtchen
- Garni-Hotel EULER-Haus
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