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If you have a ticket giving you free travel across the RMV transport area in [[Hesse]] (a [[Frankfurt am Main]] Goethe-Uni Semesterticket, for example) then consider starting a long journey in direction north''' or '''east''' from Alsfeld. Hitchhiking from Alsfeld is often quicker than trying to find a way out of Frankfurt or the other cities. | If you have a ticket giving you free travel across the RMV transport area in [[Hesse]] (a [[Frankfurt am Main]] Goethe-Uni Semesterticket, for example) then consider starting a long journey in direction north''' or '''east''' from Alsfeld. Hitchhiking from Alsfeld is often quicker than trying to find a way out of Frankfurt or the other cities. | ||
| − | ==Getting to Alsfeld== | + | == Getting to Alsfeld == |
Journey time from Frankfurt: 90-120 minutes. | Journey time from Frankfurt: 90-120 minutes. | ||
From Frankfurt, take train 30 or 40 to [[Gießen]]. From Gießen, take RE 35 (or Regionalbahn 35) to Alsfeld. At Alsfeld Bahnhof, take bus #14 or #15 to ''Alsfeld BAB Raststätte Pfefferhöhe''. With a Semesterticket or equivalent, all this journey should be free. | From Frankfurt, take train 30 or 40 to [[Gießen]]. From Gießen, take RE 35 (or Regionalbahn 35) to Alsfeld. At Alsfeld Bahnhof, take bus #14 or #15 to ''Alsfeld BAB Raststätte Pfefferhöhe''. With a Semesterticket or equivalent, all this journey should be free. | ||
| − | The Alsfeld ''Pfefferhöhe'' service station is large, and ideal for getting rides to anywhere north or east in | + | The Alsfeld ''Pfefferhöhe'' service station is large, and ideal for getting rides to anywhere north or east in [[Germany]], as well as towards [[Denmark]], and towards [[Poland]]. |
[[Category:Hesse]] | [[Category:Hesse]] | ||
Revision as of 18:04, 10 July 2009
Alsfeld is a small town in Hesse, Germany, but has a large motorway service station nearby which is very useful for hitchhikers.
If you have a ticket giving you free travel across the RMV transport area in Hesse (a Frankfurt am Main Goethe-Uni Semesterticket, for example) then consider starting a long journey in direction north or east from Alsfeld. Hitchhiking from Alsfeld is often quicker than trying to find a way out of Frankfurt or the other cities.
Getting to Alsfeld
Journey time from Frankfurt: 90-120 minutes.
From Frankfurt, take train 30 or 40 to Gießen. From Gießen, take RE 35 (or Regionalbahn 35) to Alsfeld. At Alsfeld Bahnhof, take bus #14 or #15 to Alsfeld BAB Raststätte Pfefferhöhe. With a Semesterticket or equivalent, all this journey should be free.
The Alsfeld Pfefferhöhe service station is large, and ideal for getting rides to anywhere north or east in Germany, as well as towards Denmark, and towards Poland.
