How to get from Lahn-Dill-Kreis to Messel by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Lahn-Dill-Kreis to Messel in Rhein-Main Gebiet, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RB40 train from Wetzlar Bahnhof station to Gießen Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 26 train and finally take the FM bus from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof station to Messel Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min.

149min
Walk to train station
Train - RB40RB40
Train - 2626
Bus - FMFM
Leaves from Wetzlar Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wetzlar Bahnhof
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - RB40RB40
    Wait for train
    RB40
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gießen Bahnhof
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - 2626
    Wait for train
    26
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
    72 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
    260 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - FMFM
    Wait for bus
    FM
    Messel Rathaus
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Messel Bahnhof
    Ride to bus station
    Messel Bahnhof
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via RE24, 26 and FM

To get from Lahn-Dill-Kreis to Messel in Rhein-Main Gebiet, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE24 train from Wetzlar Bahnhof station to Gießen Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 26 train and finally take the FM bus from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof station to Messel Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 44 min.

164min
Walk to train station
Train - RE24RE24
Train - 2626
Bus - FMFM
Leaves from Wetzlar Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wetzlar Bahnhof
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - RE24RE24
    Wait for train
    RE24
    Gießen Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gießen Bahnhof
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - 2626
    Wait for train
    26
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
    72 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
    260 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - FMFM
    Wait for bus
    FM
    Messel Rathaus
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Messel Bahnhof
    Ride to bus station
    Messel Bahnhof
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lahn-Dill-Kreis to Messel

The distance between Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Rhein-Main Gebiet and Messel, Rhein-Main Gebiet is approximately 105.82 km, which can typically be travelled in 149 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lahn-Dill-Kreis to Messel by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Rhein-Main Gebiet – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Lahn-Dill-Kreis

Lahn-Dill-Kreis is located at Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Rhein-Main Gebiet and the nearest public transit station is Wetzlar Bahnhof/Zob.

Train stations close to Lahn-Dill-Kreis:

  • Wetzlar Bahnhof
  • Aßlar Bahnhof

Bus stations close to Lahn-Dill-Kreis:

  • Wetzlar Bahnhof/Zob
  • Wetzlar Fernbushaltestelle Philipsstraße
  • Wetzlar Buderusplatz

Public transit stations close to Messel, Rhein-Main Gebiet

Messel is located at Messel, Rhein-Main Gebiet and the nearest public transit station is Messel Bahnhof.

Train stations close to Messel:

  • Messel Bahnhof

Bus stations close to Messel:

  • Messel Bahnhof
  • Messel-Grube Messel am Wildpark

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via RE24, 26 and FM

To get from Lahn-Dill-Kreis to Messel in Rhein-Main Gebiet, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE24 train from Wetzlar Bahnhof station to Gießen Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 26 train and finally take the FM bus from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof station to Messel Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 44 min.

164min
Walk to train station
Train - RE24RE24
Train - 2626
Bus - FMFM
Leaves from Wetzlar Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wetzlar Bahnhof
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - RE24RE24
    Wait for train
    RE24
    Gießen Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gießen Bahnhof
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - 2626
    Wait for train
    26
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
    72 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof
    260 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - FMFM
    Wait for bus
    FM
    Messel Rathaus
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Messel Bahnhof
    Ride to bus station
    Messel Bahnhof
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lahn-Dill-Kreis to Messel?

    The fastest way takes 149 minutes, using Bus line RB40, Bus line 26, Bus line FM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lahn-Dill-Kreis to Messel?

    The alternative route takes 164 minutes, using Bus line RE24, Bus line 26, Bus line FM.

  • Is there a direct train between Lahn-Dill-Kreis and Messel in Rhein-Main Gebiet?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 29 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lahn-Dill-Kreis to Messel in Rhein-Main Gebiet?

    The RB40 train line goes from Wetzlar Bahnhof station near Lahn-Dill-Kreis to Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Messel Bahnhof station near Messel in Rhein-Main Gebiet

  • How long does it take to travel from Lahn-Dill-Kreis to Messel in Rhein-Main Gebiet by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Lahn-Dill-Kreis and Messel in Rhein-Main Gebiet by train and bus is about 2 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Lahn-Dill-Kreis to get to Messel in Rhein-Main Gebiet?

    Get on the RB40 train from the Wetzlar Bahnhof station near Lahn-Dill-Kreis in Rhein-Main Gebiet.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Lahn-Dill-Kreis and Messel in Rhein-Main Gebiet?

    Get off the train at the Messel Bahnhof stop, which is closest to Messel in Rhein-Main Gebiet.

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