There are 5 ways to get from Butzbach to Gießen by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Butzbach Bahnhof to Gießen Bahnhoftrain Re30 / ...
18 min€2Bus
- Take the bus from Butzbach Kaiserstraße to Gießen Bahnhofbus 37E
50 min€11–18Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Butzbach to Giessen19.8 km
36 min€4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Butzbach to Gießentaxi 20.7 km
19 min€55–75Drive 20.7 km
- Drive from Butzbach to Gießencar 20.7 km
19 min€3–5
Butzbach to Gießen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Butzbach to Gießen is to train which costs €2 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Butzbach to Gießen is to train which takes 18 min and costs €2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Butzbach Kaiserstraße and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Butzbach Bahnhof and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Butzbach and Gießen is 18 km. The road distance is 20.7 km.
The best way to get from Butzbach to Gießen without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs €2.
The train from Butzbach Bahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof takes 18 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Butzbach to Gießen bus services, operated by go.on, depart from Butzbach Kaiserstraße station.
Butzbach to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Butzbach Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Butzbach to Gießen is to train which takes 18 min and costs €2. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €18 and takes 50 min.
What companies run services between Butzbach, Hesse, Germany and Gießen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Butzbach Bahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof 3 times a day. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, go.on operates a bus from Butzbach Kaiserstraße to Gießen Bahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–18 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Butzbach Bahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 521 92 64 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- go.on
Bus from Butzbach Kaiserstraße to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Schedules at
- go.on
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Butzbach to Giessen
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Butzbach to Gießen bus services, operated by go.on, arrive at Gießen Bahnhof station.
Butzbach to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Gießen Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butzbach to Gießen is 21 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Butzbach to Gießen.
There are 456+ hotels available in Gießen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Butzbach and Gießen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.