The average bus between Heerlen and Gießen takes 8h 49m and the fastest bus takes 5h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Heerlen to Gießen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Heerlen and Gießen. The earliest departure is at 8:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heerlen is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Gießen at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Aachen, Ponttor and take an average of 8h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


6h 4m • 2 changes


5h 49m • 2 changes
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10h 38m • 2 changes


6h 4m • 2 changes


5h 49m • 2 changes
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10h 38m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Heerlen to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Heerlen station and arriving at Gießen station via Frankfurt central train station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
Heerlen to Gießen bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Aachen station west.
Heerlen to Gießen bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Gießen station.
The distance between Heerlen and Gießen is 192.4 km. The road distance is 330 km.
You can take a bus from Heerlen, Heerlerbaan Zandweg to Gießen via Aachen, Ponttor, Aachen station west, and Frankfurt central train station in around 7h 6m.