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How to get fromHelsinki to Gießenby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Helsinki to Gießen by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Frankfurt, train

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    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HEL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 2m
    €114–300

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Turku satamatrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholmferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    5. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    31h 16m
    €251–585

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1206 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Gießenbus bus N235
    34h
    €183–277

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Port of Travemündeferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re8
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    38h 22m
    €383–680

  5. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane TLL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 10m
    €124–347

  6. Fly Helsinki Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HEL - DUS
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 1m
    €148–401

  7. Fly Helsinki Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane HEL - CGN
    2. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 18m
    €128–480

  8. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rīga to Gießenbus bus
    35h 25m
    €148–302

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Halmstadcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Halmstad to Grenåcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Grenå to Gießencar car
    37h 47m
    €596–869

  10. Drive, car ferry, car train

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Bornholmerfærgen, Ystadcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Ystad to Świnoujściecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Swinoujscie to Lüneburgcar car
    4. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain train
    5. Drive from Frankfurt to Gießencar car
    44h 9m
    €610–1,007

Helsinki to Gießen by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration34hAverage Duration
Ticket€183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,638.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Gießen, Germany?

You can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Gießen via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 34h.

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