There are 5 ways to get from Gießen to Tübingen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain Re6
3h 47m€55–232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gießen to Stuttgart Airportbus
5h 50m€24–37Drive 273.8 km
- Drive from Gießen to Tübingencar 273.8 km
2h 47m€39–56Train, fly
- Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane FRA - STR
5h 52m€127–305Bus via Gießen
- Take the bus from Gießen to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus N3205 / ...
6h 20m€28–44
Gießen to Tübingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gießen to Tübingen is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Gießen to Tübingen is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Gießen to Tübingen. However, there are services departing from Gießen and arriving at Tübingen Stadtgraben via Flughafen/Messe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Gießen to Tübingen. However, there are services departing from Gießen Bahnhof and arriving at Tübingen Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Gießen and Tübingen is 321 km. The road distance is 273.8 km.
The best way to get from Gießen to Tübingen without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs €55 - €240.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Gießen to Tübingen, including transfers.
Gießen to Tübingen bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Gießen station.
Gießen to Tübingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Gießen to Tübingen is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs €55 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Gießen, Germany and Tübingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt and Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Gießen to Stuttgart Airport 6 times a week. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Gießen to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gießen to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Gießen to Tübingen bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Stuttgart Airport station.
Gießen to Tübingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gießen to Tübingen is 274 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Gießen to Tübingen.
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