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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](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Niederwalluf_Ortszentrum.jpg/3840px-Niederwalluf_Ortszentrum.jpg)

Walluf · Wikimedia Commons

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](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walluf), 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. 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](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eltville_Castle)
2. 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](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frauenstein_Castle_(Wiesbaden%29)
3. 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](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christophoruskirche,_Schierstein)
4. 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](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Peter_und_Paul,_Eltville)

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. Kurfürstliche Burg
2. Kloster Eberbach
3. Domäne Steinberg Clos (walled vineyard) of Kloster Eberbach.
4. Scharfenstein Castle The Catholic pilgrimage church consecrated to Saint Valentine, Kiedrich (Bus line 172 from Eltville train station).

From [Wikivoyage: Walluf](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Eltville), 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](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Eltville), CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

## Where to eat

1. Waldgaststätte Rausch Wiesweg 93 (Along narrow road to the end of the valley.),.
2. Burg Crass Freygäßchen 1 (at the Rhine),.

From [Wikivoyage: Walluf](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Eltville), 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 Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/frankfurt-am-main-lautzenhausen-to-walluf) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Frankfurt+am+Main+%28Lautzenhausen%29&to=Walluf)
- Köln (Cologne) → Walluf 131 km · quickest by road, 2h 4m · €18–25 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/koln-cologne-to-walluf) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=K%C3%B6ln+%28Cologne%29&to=Walluf)
- Rheinmünster → Walluf 144 km · quickest by road, 2h 9m · €20–28 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/rheinmunster-to-walluf) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Rheinm%C3%BCnster&to=Walluf)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Walluf)

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 in Bus 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](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/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. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 420 km
2. [Zermatt](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zermatt) CH 8 ways of moving, 26 sources 449 km
3. [Cinque Terre](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/cinque-terre) IT 7 ways of moving, 23 sources 669 km
4. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 674 km
5. [Helsingborg and the Öresund crossing](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/helsingborg) SE 6 ways of moving, 13 sources 732 km

If you know how people move in Walluf – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cwalluf&title=Walluf&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fwalluf), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Walluf

Walluf is 39 km from [Frankfurt am Main](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/frankfurt-am-main), the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

- [Eltville am Rhein](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/eltville-am-rhein) town in Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis in Hesse, Germany 3.5 km
- [Budenheim](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/budenheim) municipality of Germany 3.9 km
- [Schierstein](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/schierstein) municipal district of the city of Wiesbaden in Hesse, Germany 3.4 km
- [Frauenstein](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/frauenstein) municipal district of the city of Wiesbaden in Hesse, Germany 1.7 km
- [Martinsthal](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/martinsthal) municipal district of Eltville am Rhein, Germany 2.1 km
- [Rauenthal](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/rauenthal) municipal district of Eltville am Rhein in Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Germany 3 km

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