There are 6 ways to get from Wiesbaden 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
best- Take the train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain Re30
1h 53m€25–69Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Wiesbaden to Giessen89.4 km
1h 22m€5Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Rheinstr./Rh-M. CongressCenter to Limburgbus X72
- Take the train from Limburg to Gießen Bahnhoftrain Re25
3h 4mTrain via Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain S1 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain Re30
2h 4m€18–87Bus
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit to Limburgbus X72
- Take the bus from Limburg to Gießen Bahnhofbus Re25
3h 17mDrive 87.1 km
- Drive from Wiesbaden to Gießencar 87.1 km
53 min€13–18
Wiesbaden to Gießen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wiesbaden to Gießen is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Wiesbaden to Gießen is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Wiesbaden to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof via Limburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Wiesbaden to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Wiesbaden Hbf and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Wiesbaden and Gießen is 107 km. The road distance is 87.1 km.
The best way to get from Wiesbaden to Gießen without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs €24 - €70.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Wiesbaden to Gießen, including transfers.
Wiesbaden to Gießen bus services, operated by WEFRA-Bus GbR, depart from Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit station.
Wiesbaden to Gießen train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Wiesbaden Hbf station.
The best way to get from Wiesbaden to Gießen is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs €24 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Wiesbaden, Germany and Gießen, Germany?
You can take a train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Gießen Bahnhof via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and Frankfurt in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit to Gießen Bahnhof via Limburg in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- 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 Limburg to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- 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 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 Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- 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)
- Phone
- +49 69 24248024
- Website
- rmv.de
Bus from Wiesbaden Rheinstr./Rh-M. CongressCenter to Limburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- WEFRA-Bus GbR
Bus from Wiesbaden Platz der Deutschen Einheit to Limburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- WEFRA-Bus GbR
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Limburg to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Wiesbaden to Giessen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Wiesbaden to Gießen bus services, operated by WEFRA-Bus GbR, arrive at Limburg station.
Wiesbaden to Gießen train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wiesbaden to Gießen is 87 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Wiesbaden to Gießen.
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