There are 6 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Giesen by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain 13 / ...
3h 2m€55–250Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Hanoverbus
7h 28m€27–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Göttingen central bus stationbus 198 / ...
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
4h 54m€33–95Drive 311.6 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Giesencar 311.6 km
2h 40m€44–64Fly, train, line 21 bus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane FRA - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Hildesheim Bahnhof Stadtbus to Giesen/Rathausbus
4h 7mCar train
- Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Hannover Hbfcartrain
4h 30m€98–116
Frankfurt am Main to Giesen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Giesen is to bus which costs €27 - €50 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Giesen is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main to Giesen. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Giesen/Rathaus via Sarstedt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Giesen. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt (Main) Süd and arriving at Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Giesen is 320 km. The road distance is 311.6 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Giesen without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €55 - €250.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Giesen, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Giesen bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Frankfurt station.
Frankfurt am Main to Giesen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt (Main) Süd station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Giesen is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €55 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Giesen, Lower Saxony, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €55–250 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Frankfurt to Hanover once a week. Tickets cost €27–50 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt (Main) Süd to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- [email protected]
- Website
- Erixx
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Schedules at
- Erixx
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- DB Bus
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Frankfurt to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Göttingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 05121/7642-0
- Website
- RVHI Regionalverkehr Hildesheim GmbH
Bus from Hildesheim Bahnhof Stadtbus to Giesen/Rathaus
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RVHI Regionalverkehr Hildesheim GmbH
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Frankfurt to Hanover
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to Giesen bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Hanover station.
Frankfurt am Main to Giesen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Giesen is 312 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Giesen.
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