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How to get fromBucharest to Gießenby plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Gießen by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane OTP - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 50m
    €102–299

  2. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane OTP - CGN
    2. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 1m
    €91–429

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Frankfurtbus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train Re30
    22h 49m
    €146–181

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    28h 41m
    €236–441

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    27h 29m
    €221–402

  6. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane OTP - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 40m
    €119–401

  7. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane OTP - DUS
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 4m
    €121–380

  8. Bus, train via București, Autogara Militari

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus 1924 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train Re30
    30h 11m
    €167–278

  9. Drive  1,801 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Gießencar car 1,801 km
    17h 29m
    €264–382

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Gießencar car
    20h 42m
    €333–465

Bucharest to Gießen by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration28h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€236Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,545.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Gießen, Germany?

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Gießen Bahnhof via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 28h 41m.

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