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Compare train for Zurich to Wetzlar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Wetzlar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $121 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $121, while a train costs an average of $121.
Distance: 220 miles (355 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$121 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Wetzlar:
A train is $577 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Wetzlar costing on average $698.
Other travel options to Wetzlar take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 23m.
Tickets start at around $121 compared to roughly $98 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.30. The journey takes 4h 53m versus 4h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Zurich to Wetzlar by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Wetzlar is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:59 AM5h18Zurich4:17 PMWetzlar$1191One-way2 transfers
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- 10:59 AM5h18Zurich4:17 PMWetzlar$1191One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- 10:59 AM5h18Zurich4:17 PMWetzlar$1191One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 2:34 PM5h43Zurich8:17 PMWetzlar$1191One-way2 transfers
- 6:59 PM11h18Zurich6:17 AMWetzlar$1191One-way2 transfers
- 10:59 AM5h18Zurich4:17 PMWetzlar$1421One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Wetzlar:
A train is $577 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Wetzlar costing on average $698.
Other travel options to Wetzlar take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 23m.
- Around 80 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Wetzlar as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum).
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Wetzlar station.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Wetzlar by train.
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