There are 5 ways to get from Bruges to Gießen by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain
6h 19m€97–447Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus N1360b / ...
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Gießenbus N20 / ...
9h 26m€42–69Drive 452 km
- Drive from Bruges to Gießencar 452 km
4h 31m€69–100Train, fly
- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain
6h 20m€106–353Train via Koblenz
- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Koblenz Hbftrain Nj
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhoftrain
9h 14m€94–372
Bruges to Gießen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Gießen is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bruges to Gießen is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bruges to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Gießen via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Bruges to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Bruges and Gießen is 558 km. The road distance is 452 km.
The best way to get from Bruges to Gießen without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €95 - €450.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Bruges to Gießen, including transfers.
Bruges to Gießen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Bruges to Gießen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.
The best way to get from Bruges to Gießen is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €95 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 26m.
What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Gießen, Germany?
You can take a train from Bruges to Gießen Bahnhof via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges to Gießen via Düsseldorf central bus station in around 9h 26m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- 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 Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- 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 Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- 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 Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bruges to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Gießen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bruges to Gießen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.
Bruges to Gießen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bruges to Gießen is 452 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Bruges to Gießen.
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