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How to get fromZug to Gießenby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 8 ways to get from Zug to Gießen by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zug to Frankfurttrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train Re30
    6h 4m
    €171–535

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus FlixBus N474 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Gießenbus bus FlixBus N122 / ...
    9h 50m
    €55–96

  3. Drive 456 km

    1. Drive from Zug to Gießencar car 456 km
    4h 57m
    €80–115

  4. Fly Zurich Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    5h 32m
    €108–307

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Zug(Ch) to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train Re30
    6h 4m
    €107–200

  6. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ic3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 57m
    €117–547

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ZRH - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 21m
    €160–525

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 2m
    €172–472

Zug to Gießen by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 504.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Gießen, Germany?

You can take a train from Zug to Gießen Bahnhof via Frankfurt in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zug to Gießen via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, and Frankfurt central train station in around 9h 50m.

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