What is the cheapest way to get from Gießen to Witten?

The cheapest way to get from Gießen to Witten is to bus via Dortmund central bus station which costs €17 - €35 and takes 3h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gießen to Witten?

The fastest way to get from Gießen to Witten is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €24 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Gießen and Witten?

No, there is no direct bus from Gießen to Witten station. However, there are services departing from Gießen and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Gießen and Witten?

No, there is no direct train from Gießen to Witten. However, there are services departing from Gießen Bahnhof and arriving at Witten Hbf via Frankfurt and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Gießen to Witten?

The distance between Gießen and Witten is 183 km. The road distance is 170.6 km.

How do I travel from Gießen to Witten without a car?

The best way to get from Gießen to Witten without a car is to bus via Dortmund central bus station which takes 3h 23m and costs €17 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Gießen to Witten?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Gießen to Witten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gießen to Witten bus from?

Gießen to Witten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gießen station.

Where do I catch the Gießen to Witten train from?

Gießen to Witten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Gießen to Witten?

The best way to get from Gießen to Witten is to bus via Dortmund central bus station which takes 3h 23m and costs €17 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €280 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Gießen to Witten bus arrive?

Gießen to Witten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.

Where does the Gießen to Witten train arrive?

Gießen to Witten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Gießen to Witten?

Yes, the driving distance between Gießen to Witten is 171 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Gießen to Witten.

How do I get a train ticket from Gießen to Witten?

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Gießen to Witten - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gießen to Witten by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Dortmund central bus station
best
1. Take the bus from Gießen to Dortmund central bus stationbus FlixBus N122 / ...
3h 23m
€17–30
Train
1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re30
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
4h 20m
€64–273
Drive 170.6 km
1. Drive from Gießen to Wittencar 170.6 km
1h 37m
€25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gießen to Bochum central stationbus N885
4h 22m
€18–31

Gießen to Witten by bus and train

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Distance: 183.3 km
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Gießen, Germany and Witten, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Gießen to Dortmund central bus station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Witten Hbf via Frankfurt and Essen Hbf in around 4h 20m.

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