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How to get fromGießen to Chemnitzby bus, train, car, plane, or rideshare

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There are 6 ways to get from Gießen to Chemnitz by bus, train, car, plane, or rideshare

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gießen to Chemnitz central bus stationbus bus N20 / ...
    4h 20m
    €30–50

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Giessen to Chemnitzrideshare rideshare 342.7 km
    3h 39m
    €15–20

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train Re
    6h 14m
    €82–163

  4. Drive  343.1 km

    1. Drive from Gießen to Chemnitzcar car 343.1 km
    2h 59m
    €64–93

  5. Train, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FRA - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train
    5h 22m
    €143–345

  6. Train, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz Hbftrain train
    5h 7m
    €120–210

Gießen to Chemnitz by bus

Calendar19Weekly Buses
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 343.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 20m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Gießen to Chemnitz central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Chemnitz Hbf via Frankfurt and Leipzig Hbf in around 6h 14m.

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