There are 5 ways to get from Hesse to Gießen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain Re30
1h 26m€12–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Gießenbus FlixBus N122 / ...
2h 9m€5–11Drive 59.5 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Gießencar 59.5 km
42 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Frankfurt am Main to Gießentaxi 59.5 km
42 min€130–160Train via Friedberg
- Take the train from Frankfurt Konstablerwache to Friedbergtrain S6
- Take the train from Friedberg to Gießen Bahnhoftrain Re30
1h 49m€14–40
Hesse to Gießen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hesse to Gießen is to bus which costs €5 - €11 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Hesse to Gießen is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €8 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Hesse station to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Gießen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Hesse to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt Konstablerwache and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Hesse and Gießen is 67 km. The road distance is 59.5 km.
The best way to get from Hesse to Gießen without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €12 - €60.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Hesse to Gießen, including transfers.
Hesse to Gießen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Hesse to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Frankfurt Konstablerwache station.
The best way to get from Hesse to Gießen is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs €12 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €11 and takes 2h 9m.
What companies run services between Hesse, Germany and Gießen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €15–27 and the journey takes 42 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Gießen 5 times a day. Tickets cost €5–10 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt Konstablerwache to Friedberg
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Friedberg to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
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 Friedberg to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Gießen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Main Taxi Frankfurt
- Phone
- +49 69 733030
- Website
- main-taxi-frankfurt.de
Taxi City-Otten GmbH
- Phone
- +49 69 442440
- Website
- taxi-city.de
Taxi Frankfurt
- Phone
- +49 69 230001
- Website
- taxi-frankfurt.de
Taxi Ruf Frankfurt
- Phone
- +49 69 44 24 40
- Website
- taxiruf-frankfurt.de
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More Questions & Answers
Hesse to Gießen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gießen station.
Hesse to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Friedberg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hesse to Gießen is 60 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Hesse to Gießen.
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