There are 5 ways to get from Marburg to Gießen by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, 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 Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhoftrain Re30
16 min€5–24Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Marburg to Giessen30 km
37 min€1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Marburg central train station to Gießenbus N235
35 min€2–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Marburg to Gießentaxi 29.9 km
23 min€50–65Drive 29.9 km
- Drive from Marburg to Gießencar 29.9 km
23 min€5–7
Marburg to Gießen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marburg to Gießen is to rideshare which costs €1 - €3 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Marburg to Gießen is to train which takes 16 min and costs €5 - €24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marburg central train station station and arriving at Gießen. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Marburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Marburg and Gießen is 30 km. The road distance is 29.9 km.
The best way to get from Marburg to Gießen without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs €5 - €24.
The train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof takes 16 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Marburg to Gießen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Marburg central train station.
Marburg to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Marburg Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Marburg to Gießen is to train which takes 16 min and costs €5 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €11 and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Marburg, Germany and Gießen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €7–13 and the journey takes 16 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Marburg central train station to Gießen once daily. Tickets cost €2–5 and the journey takes 35 min. ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marburg central train station to Gießen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Marburg central train station to Gießen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Marburg to Giessen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- €50–65
Stadtmobil 24 Marburg
- Phone
- +49 6421/25100
VIP Car
- Phone
- +49 6421/66699
- Website
- vipcar24.com
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More Questions & Answers
Marburg to Gießen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gießen station.
Marburg to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Gießen Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marburg to Gießen is 30 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Marburg to Gießen.
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