There are 5 ways to get from Braunfels to Gießen by bus, taxi, car, or train
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Line 185 bus, line 24 bus
best- Take the bus from Braunfels Busbahnhof to Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOBbus 185
- Take the bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Gießen Marktplatzbus 24
1h 35mDrive 28.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Braunfels to Gießencar 28.1 km
23 min€4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Braunfels to Gießentaxi 28.1 km
23 min€60–75Line 185 bus, train
- Take the bus from Braunfels Busbahnhof to Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOBbus 185
- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Gießen Bahnhoftrain Re25
1h 46mLine 185 bus, line 11 bus
- Take the bus from Braunfels Busbahnhof to Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOBbus 185
- Take the bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Gießen Johanneskirchebus 11
2h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Braunfels to Gießen is to drive which costs €4 - €6 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Braunfels to Gießen is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €60 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Braunfels to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Braunfels Busbahnhof and arriving at Gießen Marktplatz via Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Braunfels and Gießen is 35 km. The road distance is 28.1 km.
The best way to get from Braunfels to Gießen without a car is to line 185 bus and line 24 bus which takes 1h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Braunfels to Gießen, including transfers.
Braunfels to Gießen bus services, operated by Verkehrsgesellschaft Lahn-Dill-Weil mbH, depart from Braunfels Busbahnhof station.
Braunfels to Gießen bus services, operated by Verkehrsgesellschaft Lahn-Dill-Weil mbH, arrive at Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Braunfels to Gießen is 28 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Braunfels to Gießen.
There are 448+ hotels available in Gießen.
What companies run services between Braunfels, Germany and Gießen, Germany?
You can take a bus from Braunfels Busbahnhof to Gießen Marktplatz via Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB in around 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6441 4071877
- Website
- delfi.de
Bus from Braunfels Busbahnhof to Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rmv.de
Bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Gießen Marktplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- rmv.de
Bus from Braunfels Busbahnhof to Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rmv.de
Bus from Braunfels Busbahnhof to Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rmv.de
Bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Gießen Johanneskirche
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Wetzlarer Verkehrsbetriebe und Reisebüro GmbH
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Reiner Arendt
- Phone
- +49 6431 6812
Taxi Addi Verkehrsbetriebe GmbH
- Phone
- +49 6433 2222
- Website
- taxi-addi.de
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