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  1. Train via Stuttgart

    best
    1. Take the train from Aalen Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 22 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    4h 9m
    €52–262

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aalen, ZOB to Waiblingenbus bus Ev
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Gießenbus bus N3205 / ...
    9h 27m
    €41–66

  3. Drive 289.6 km

    1. Drive from Aalen to Gießencar car 289.6 km
    2h 39m
    €41–59

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Crailsheim Bahnhof to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 2m
    €66–194

Aalen to Gießen by train

Calendar126Weekly Trains
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 323.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Aalen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Gießen, Germany?

You can take a train from Aalen Hbf to Gießen Bahnhof via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and Frankfurt in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aalen, ZOB to Gießen via Waiblingen, Esslingen, and Stuttgart Airport Busterminal in around 9h 27m.

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