There are 5 ways to get from Büdingen to Gießen by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Büdingen Bahnhof to Wöllstadt-Nieder-Wöllstadt Bahnhofbus Fb-40
- Take the train from Friedberg to Gießen Bahnhoftrain Re30
2h 11mDrive 58.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Büdingen to Gießencar 58.9 km
41 min€9–12Train
- Take the train from Glauburg-Glauberg Glauburg-Glauberg Bf to Frankfurttrain Rb34
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain Re30
3h 25m€22–73Taxi
- Take the taxi from Büdingen to Gießentaxi 58.9 km
41 min€110–140Bus, train via Altenstadt Bahnhof
- Take the bus from Büdingen Bahnhof to Altenstadt Bahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Altenstadt Bahnhof to Friedbergbus
- Take the train from Friedberg to Gießen Bahnhoftrain
3h 15m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Büdingen to Gießen is to drive which costs €8 - €12 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Büdingen to Gießen is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €8 - €12.
No, there is no direct train from Büdingen to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Glauburg-Glauberg Glauburg-Glauberg Bf and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Büdingen and Gießen is 71 km. The road distance is 58.9 km.
The best way to get from Büdingen to Gießen without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Büdingen to Gießen, including transfers.
Büdingen to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Glauburg-Glauberg Glauburg-Glauberg Bf station.
Büdingen to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Büdingen to Gießen is 59 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Büdingen to Gießen.
There are 446+ hotels available in Gießen.
What companies run services between Büdingen, Hesse, Germany and Gießen, Germany?
You can take a bus from Büdingen Bahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof via Glauburg-Glauberg Enzheimer Straße, Glauburg-Glauberg Glauburg-Glauberg Bf, and Frankfurt in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Friedberg to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Glauburg-Glauberg Glauburg-Glauberg Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Friedberg to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Friedberg to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Friedberg to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 69 24248024
- Website
- delfi.de
Bus from Büdingen Bahnhof to Wöllstadt-Nieder-Wöllstadt Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- VGO Friedberg
Bus from Büdingen Bahnhof to Altenstadt Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- VGO Friedberg
Bus from Altenstadt Bahnhof to Friedberg
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- VGO Friedberg
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
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