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How to get fromKleve to Gießenby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kleve to Gießen by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    5h 6m
    €50–109

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Gießenbus bus 037
    7h 10m
    €30–52

  3. Drive  281.6 km

    1. Drive from Kleve to Gießencar car 281.6 km
    2h 40m
    €53–76

  4. Train via Koblenz

    1. Take the train from Kleve Bahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Koblenz Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 32m
    €44–77

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kleve Bahnhof to Wesel Bahnhofbus bus X27
    2. Take the train from Wesel Bahnhof to Essen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Gießenbus bus 037
    7h 44m
    €31–44

Kleve to Gießen by train

Calendar93Weekly Trains
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 373.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Kleve, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Gießen, Germany?

You can take a train from Kleve Bahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof via Düsseldorf Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, and Frankfurt in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Gießen once daily. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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