There are 4 ways to get from Heerlen to Gießen by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain Re30
4h 19m€60–265Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Frankfurt central train stationbus 068 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Gießenbus FlixBus N122 / ...
7h 6m€31–54Drive 240.6 km
- Drive from Heerlen to Gießencar 240.6 km
2h 17m€43–62Train via Koblenz
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koblenz Hbftrain Nj
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhoftrain Re25
6h 23m€57–190
Heerlen to Gießen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Gießen is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Heerlen to Gießen is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Heerlen to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Heerlen, Heerlerbaan Zandweg and arriving at Gießen via Aachen station west and Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Heerlen and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof via Aachen Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Heerlen and Gießen is 339 km. The road distance is 240.6 km.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Gießen without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €55 - €270.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Heerlen to Gießen, including transfers.
Heerlen to Gießen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.
Heerlen to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Gießen is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs €55 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Gießen, Germany?
You can take a train from Heerlen to Gießen Bahnhof via Aachen Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heerlen, Heerlerbaan Zandweg to Gießen via Aachen, Ponttor, Aachen station west, and Frankfurt central train station in around 7h 6m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Gießen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Aachen station west to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Heerlen to Gießen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Heerlen to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heerlen to Gießen is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Heerlen to Gießen.
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