There are 4 ways to get from Europe to Gießen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen Bahnhoftrain 26 / ...
3h 49m€33–153Drive 118 km
cheapest- Drive from Europe to Gießencar 118 km
1h 11m€17–25Bus, train
- Take the bus from Melsungen Bahnhof to Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhofbus 490
- Take the train from Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhof to Gießen Bahnhoftrain Re30
4h 33mBus
- Take the bus from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhofbus 470
- Take the bus from Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhof to Gießen Bahnhofbus Re30e
6h 16m
Europe to Gießen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Gießen is to drive which costs €16 - €25 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Gießen is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Europe to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Nentershausen Oderstraße and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof via Bebra Bahnhof, Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof and Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Europe to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Bebra Bahnhof and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Europe and Gießen is 201 km. The road distance is 118 km.
The best way to get from Europe to Gießen without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €30 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Europe to Gießen, including transfers.
Europe to Gießen bus services, operated by Schmetterling-Reisen Zulauf, depart from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof station.
Europe to Gießen train services, operated by cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, depart from Bebra Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Europe to Gießen is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €30 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Europe and Gießen, Germany?
You can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Gießen Bahnhof via Bebra Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Gießen Bahnhof via Bebra Bahnhof, Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, and Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhof in around 6h 16m.
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 05602 / 800 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- froelich-reisen.de
Bus from Melsungen Bahnhof to Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.nvv.de/
- Phone
- 06694-919105
- [email protected]
- Website
- zulaufreisen.de
Bus from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.bahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
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More Questions & Answers
Europe to Gießen bus services, operated by Schmetterling-Reisen Zulauf, arrive at Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhof station.
Europe to Gießen train services, operated by cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Gießen is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Europe to Gießen.
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