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There are 8 ways to get from Odense to Gießen by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Odense to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 48m
    €91–198

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Odense Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Göttingen central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Göttingen central bus station to Gießenbus bus
    12h 40m
    €66–102

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Odense to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train 305
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehenighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen Oswaldsgartentrain train
    9h 46m
    €82–158

  4. Drive  730.5 km

    1. Drive from Odense to Gießencar car 730.5 km
    6h 29m
    €157–226

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Odense to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain train
    3. Drive from Frankfurt to Gießencar car
    9h 39m
    €184–249

  6. Train to Billund Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Odense St. to Vejle St.train train
    2. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BLL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 53m
    €137–352

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Odense to Hamburg-Altonatrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAM - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 5m
    €117–257

  8. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Odense St. to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CPH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 10m
    €122–315

Odense to Gießen by train

Calendar61Weekly Trains
Duration8h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 787.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Odense, Denmark and Gießen, Germany?

You can take a train from Odense to Gießen Bahnhof via Hamburg Hbf and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 8h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Odense Station to Gießen via Hamburg central bus station and Göttingen central bus station in around 12h 40m.

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