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How to get fromKirchen to Gießenby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kirchen to Gießen by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Kirchen to Siegburg Bftrain train Re9
    2. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurttrain train 78 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    3h 57m
    €48–143

  2. Drive  78.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kirchen to Gießencar car 78.9 km
    1h 3m
    €12–17

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Siegen ZOB to Bad Laasphe ZOBbus bus Sb5
    2. Take the bus from Biedenkopf Wissenscampus to Gießen Mühlstraßebus bus X40
    5h 40m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kirchen to Gießentaxi taxi 78.9 km
    1h 3m
    €210–260

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Siegen Hbf to Marburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rb94
    4h 39m
    €21–93

  6. Line 270 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Betzdorf Busbahnhof to Hachenburg Neumarktbus bus 270
    2. Take the bus from Hachenburg Neumarkt to Montabaur Bahnhofbus bus 420
    3. Take the bus from Montabaur to Wetzlarbus bus
    6h 40m

Kirchen to Gießen by train

Calendar93Weekly Trains
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 280.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Kirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany and Gießen, Germany?

You can take a train from Kirchen to Gießen Bahnhof via Siegburg Bf and Frankfurt in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kirchen to Gießen Mühlstraße via Siegen Hbf, Siegen ZOB, Bad Laasphe ZOB, Bad Laasphe Bf, Biedenkopf Wissenscampus, and Biedenkopf Wissenscampus in around 5h 40m.

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