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How to get fromCalais to Gießenby train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Calais to Gießen by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 37m
    €120–463

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bensberg bus station to Gießenbus bus N20
    10h 50m
    €62–109

  3. Drive 562.1 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Gießencar car 562.1 km
    5h 30m
    €87–126

  4. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BRU - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 38m
    €129–379

  5. Train via Koblenz

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Tournai to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Koblenz Hbftrain train Nj
    4. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    11h 38m
    €112–371

  6. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CDG - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 48m
    €130–378

Calais to Gießen by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 672.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Gießen, Germany?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Gießen Bahnhof via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 6h 37m.

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