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Municipality in Hesse, Germany

Walluf

Walluf is a municipality in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis in the Regierungsbezirk of Darmstadt in Hesse, Germany.

Walluf
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The place

Walluf is a municipality in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis in the Regierungsbezirk of Darmstadt in Hesse, Germany. With 5,581 residents in its 6.74 square kilometer area, it is the most densely populated community in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Walluf

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.

  1. 01
    Burg Eltville

    Eltville Castle is an urban castle in Eltville am Rhein in the Hessian county of Rheingau-Taunus and is the symbol of the town. In German the castle is also known as the Kurfürstliche Burg.

    3.4 km · castle · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Burg Frauenstein

    Frauenstein Castle is a ruined castle in the town of Wiesbaden-Frauenstein in Hesse, Germany. It is not known who built Frauenstein Castle, but, based on dendrochronological evidence, its construction has been dated to around 1184.

    1.7 km · castle in Frauenstein, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Christophoruskirche, Schierstein

    The Christophoruskirche is a Protestant church in the borough of Schierstein, Wiesbaden, Germany. It was built in 1752 to 1754 in the style of the late Baroque and Rococo.

    3.3 km · church · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St. Peter und Paul

    St. Peter und Paul, Eltville is the name of a Catholic church and parish in Eltville, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Germany, dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul.

    3.5 km · church building in Eltville, Hesse, Germany · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

Timber-frame, Burgstraße. from the 16th and 18th centuries

  1. 01
    Kurfürstliche Burg
  2. 02
    Kloster Eberbach
  3. 03
    Domäne Steinberg

    Clos (walled vineyard) of Kloster Eberbach.

  4. 04
    Scharfenstein Castle

    The Catholic pilgrimage church consecrated to Saint Valentine, Kiedrich (Bus line 172 from Eltville train station).

From Wikivoyage: Walluf, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

Sekt- und Biedermeierfest (Sparkling Wine and Biedermeier Festival) along the Rhine promenade. 29 June - 2 July 2018. Close walk to Walluf for Apfelwein tasting.

From Wikivoyage: Walluf, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    Waldgaststätte Rausch

    Wiesweg 93 (Along narrow road to the end of the valley.),.

  2. 02
    Burg Crass

    Freygäßchen 1 (at the Rhine),.

From Wikivoyage: Walluf, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Walluf

Airports
Frankfurt Main (FRA), 29 km · Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN), 65 km · Cologne Bonn (CGN), 115 km
Stations
Wiesbaden-Schierstein station, 3.2 km · Eltville station, 3.2 km
  • Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) → Walluf
    38 km · quickest by road, 40 min · €4.5–6
  • Köln (Cologne) → Walluf
    131 km · quickest by road, 2h 2m · €18–25
  • Rheinmünster → Walluf
    144 km · quickest by road, 2h 9m · €20–28
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Walluf

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 Walluf. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inBus line 171 from Wiesbaden Hbf to Rüdesheim The Rheinsteig walking trail passes through Wiesbaden-Biebrich, Kiedrich, Kloster Eberbach near Eltville, Schloss Vollrads near Oestrich-Winkel, Monstera Marienthal near Geisenheim and Niederwalddenkmal near Rüdesheim.

From Wikivoyage: Eltville, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    420 km
  2. 02
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    449 km
  3. 03
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 23 sources

    669 km
  4. 04
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    674 km
  5. 05
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    732 km

If you know how people move in Walluf – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Walluf

Walluf is 39 km from Frankfurt am Main, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Eltville am Rheintown in Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis in Hesse, Germany3.5 km
  • Budenheimmunicipality of Germany3.9 km
  • Schiersteinmunicipal district of the city of Wiesbaden in Hesse, Germany3.4 km
  • Frauensteinmunicipal district of the city of Wiesbaden in Hesse, Germany1.7 km
  • Martinsthalmunicipal district of Eltville am Rhein, Germany2.1 km
  • Rauenthalmunicipal district of Eltville am Rhein in Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Germany3 km