Urbar
Urbar is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

Urbar is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Hunsrück-Mittelrhein, whose seat is in Emmelshausen. From 1974 to 1999, Urbar was a Stadtteil of Oberwesel; however, with effect from 13 June 1999, it once more became a self-administering municipality.
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Worth seeing in and around Urbar
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Rheinfels Castle
Rheinfels Castle is a castle ruin located above the left bank of the Rhine in Sankt Goar, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It was started in 1245 by Count Diether V of Katzenelnbogen.
2.8 km · castle in Germany · Wikipedia - 02Katz Castle
Katz Castle is a castle above the German town of Sankt Goarshausen in Rhineland-Palatinate. The castle stands on a ledge looking downstream from the riverside at Sankt Goar.
2.3 km · castle in Germany · Wikipedia - 03Schönburg
The Schönburg is a castle above the medieval town of Oberwesel in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
3.4 km · castle in Germany · Wikipedia - 04Freilichtbühne Loreley
The Freilichtbühne Loreley is an amphitheatre located on top of the Lorelei rock in St. Goarshausen, Germany.
1.5 km · open-air theatre in St. Goarshausen, Germany · Wikipedia
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Getting to Urbar
- Airports
- Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN), 39 km · Frankfurt Main (FRA), 61 km · Cologne Bonn (CGN), 91 km
- Stations
- Oberwesel station, 3.1 km
- Frankfurt am Main → Urbar80 km · quickest by road, 1h 50m · €11–16
- Köln (Cologne) → Urbar77 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · €10–14
- Düsseldorf → Urbar111 km · quickest by road, 2h 24m · €14–19
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Urbar
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Urbar. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFährgemeinschaft Kaub Ferry across the Rhine from the B9, Bacharach / Oberwesel.
From Wikivoyage: Kaub, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-05.
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If you know how people move in Urbar – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Urbar
- Sankt Goarshausentown in Germany2.6 km
- Oberweselmunicipality of Germany2.7 km
- Sankt Goartown on the left bank of the Middle Rhine in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis2.1 km
- Bornichmunicipality of Germany3.6 km
- Dörscheidmunicipality of Germany3.9 km
- Niederburgmunicipality of Germany2 km