There are 5 ways to get from Wetzlar to Gießen by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Gießen Bahnhoftrain Re25
10 min€3–6Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Wetzlar to Giessen14.6 km
30 min€2Bus
- Take the bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Gießen Marktplatzbus 24
44 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Wetzlar to Gießentaxi 15.6 km
13 min€27–35Drive 15.6 km
- Drive from Wetzlar to Gießencar 15.6 km
13 min€3–4
Wetzlar to Gießen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wetzlar to Gießen is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Wetzlar to Gießen is to train which takes 10 min and costs €3 - €6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB and arriving at Gießen Marktplatz. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wetzlar Bahnhof and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Wetzlar and Gießen is 12 km. The road distance is 15.6 km.
The best way to get from Wetzlar to Gießen without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs €3 - €6.
The train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof takes 10 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Wetzlar to Gießen bus services, operated by Verkehrsgesellschaft Lahn-Dill-Weil mbH, depart from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB station.
Wetzlar to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Wetzlar Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Wetzlar to Gießen is to train which takes 10 min and costs €3 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 44 min.
What companies run services between Wetzlar, Germany and Gießen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Verkehrsgesellschaft Lahn-Dill-Weil mbH operates a bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Gießen Marktplatz every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 44 min. Wetzlarer Verkehrsbetriebe und Reisebüro GmbH also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6441 4071877
- Website
- delfi.de
Bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Gießen Marktplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- rmv.de
- Phone
- +49 6441 90100
- [email protected]
- Website
- gimmler-reisen.de
Bus from Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB to Gießen Marktplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.gimmler-reisen.de/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Wetzlar to Giessen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- €27–35
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More Questions & Answers
Wetzlar to Gießen bus services, operated by Verkehrsgesellschaft Lahn-Dill-Weil mbH, arrive at Gießen Marktplatz station.
Wetzlar to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Gießen Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wetzlar to Gießen is 16 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Wetzlar to Gießen.
There are 447+ hotels available in Gießen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Wetzlar and Gießen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.