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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Leipzig to Gießen

Composite routes from Leipzig to Gießen

Cheapest
2 h 59 min
Car
340 km.
from $18

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Wetzlar
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.43–$43.48

Schmetterling-Reisen Zulauf

Phone:
06694-919105
Email:
info@zulaufreisen.de
Website:
zulaufreisen.de/home
Bus from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Schwalmstadt-Treysa
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Schkeuditz Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$282.61

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$65.22–$76.09
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.17–$30.43
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.87–$40.22
Train from Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhof to Gießen
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$28.26–$31.52

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Frankfurt to Gießen
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.04–$19.57
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$21.74–$31.52
Train from Schwalmstadt-Treysa Bahnhof to Gießen
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$14.13–$20.65

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
info@flixbus.de
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$9.78–$15.22
Train from Halle to Bad
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$23.91

Abellio GmbH

Phone:
+49 30 21300130
Email:
info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
Website:
abellio.de/
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$35.87–$48.91

ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH

Phone:
0800 2235546
Website:
abellio.de/
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$46.74–$76.09

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Leipzig to Giessen
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.91

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Gießen?

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Gießen is to rideshare which costs $17.91 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leipzig to Gießen?

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Gießen is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Gießen?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Gießen Marktplatz via Wetzlar Bahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Gießen?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Gießen?

The distance between Leipzig and Gießen is 437 km. The road distance is 339 km.

How do I travel from Leipzig to Gießen without a car?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Gießen without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs $76.09 - $108.70 .

How long does it take to get from Leipzig to Gießen?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Leipzig to Gießen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Gießen bus from?

Leipzig to Gießen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Gießen train from?

Leipzig to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Train or bus from Leipzig to Gießen?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Gießen is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs $76.09 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30.43 - $43.48 and takes 5h 44m.

Where does the Leipzig to Gießen bus arrive?

Leipzig to Gießen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Wetzlar station.

Where does the Leipzig to Gießen train arrive?

Leipzig to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Gießen?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Gießen is 339 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Leipzig to Gießen.

How do I get a train ticket from Leipzig to Gießen?

Book your Leipzig to Gießen train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Gießen?

There are 340+ hotels available in Gießen. Prices start at $50.90 per night.

Can I share a ride from Leipzig to Gießen?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leipzig and Gießen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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