There are 3 ways to get from Hattingen to Gießen by train, bus, or car
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Hattingen to Gießen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hattingen to Gießen is to bus which costs €16 - €27 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Hattingen to Gießen is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Hattingen to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Hattingen Ev. Krankenhaus and arriving at Gießen via Bochum central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Hattingen to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Hattingen Mitte and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof via Essen Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Hattingen and Gießen is 341 km. The road distance is 169.8 km.
The best way to get from Hattingen to Gießen without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €60 - €280.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Hattingen to Gießen, including transfers.
Hattingen to Gießen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bochum central station.
Hattingen to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hattingen to Gießen is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €60 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €27 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Hattingen, Germany and Gießen, Germany?
You can take a train from Hattingen Mitte to Gießen Bahnhof via Essen Hbf and Frankfurt in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bochum central station to Gießen once daily. Tickets cost €16–27 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bochum central station to Gießen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Hattingen to Gießen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gießen station.
Hattingen to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hattingen to Gießen is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Hattingen to Gießen.
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