There are 5 ways to get from Schweinfurt to Gießen by train, bus, rideshare, 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 via Würzburg
best- Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain
3h 35m€44–173Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Schweinfurt to Giessen161.6 km
2h 10m€10–13Bus
- Take the bus from Schweinfurt central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus 068 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Gießenbus FlixBus N122 / ...
4h 5m€18–30Train
- Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain Re54 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain Re30
3h 54m€55–129Drive 160.6 km
- Drive from Schweinfurt to Gießencar 160.6 km
2h 5m€23–33
Schweinfurt to Gießen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schweinfurt to Gießen is to rideshare which costs €10 - €13 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Schweinfurt to Gießen is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Schweinfurt station to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Schweinfurt central train station and arriving at Gießen via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Schweinfurt to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Schweinfurt Hbf and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof via Würzburg Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Schweinfurt and Gießen is 231 km. The road distance is 160.6 km.
The best way to get from Schweinfurt to Gießen without a car is to train via Würzburg which takes 3h 35m and costs €40 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Schweinfurt to Gießen, including transfers.
Schweinfurt to Gießen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Schweinfurt central train station.
Schweinfurt to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Schweinfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Schweinfurt to Gießen is to train via Würzburg which takes 3h 35m and costs €40 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Schweinfurt, Germany and Gießen, Germany?
You can take a train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Gießen Bahnhof via Würzburg Hbf and Frankfurt in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schweinfurt central train station to Gießen via Frankfurt central train station in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Schweinfurt central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Gießen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Schweinfurt to Giessen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Schweinfurt to Gießen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Schweinfurt to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Würzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schweinfurt to Gießen is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Schweinfurt to Gießen.
Book your Schweinfurt to Gießen train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Schweinfurt to Gießen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 446+ hotels available in Gießen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Schweinfurt and Gießen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.