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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Gießen to Gelsenkirchen

Cheapest
2 h 5 min
Car
199 km.
from $10

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Gießen to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$18.48–$27.17

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$304.35

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Frankfurt to Oberhausen
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$28.26–$70.65

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$27.17–$30.43
Train from Frankfurt to Oberhausen
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$51.09–$57.61
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$23.91–$28.26

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$13.04–$19.57
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.33–$15.22

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Twice daily

Eurobahn

Phone:
0180 6 9 27 37 27
Email:
Website:
eurobahn.de/
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Gießen to Gelsenkirchen is to bus which costs $18.48 - $27.17 and takes 3h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gießen to Gelsenkirchen is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $31.52 - $46.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Gießen and Gelsenkirchen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gießen and arriving at Gelsenkirchen. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Gießen and Gelsenkirchen?

No, there is no direct train from Gießen to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Gießen Bahnhof and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Frankfurt and Oberhausen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Gießen to Gelsenkirchen?

The distance between Gießen and Gelsenkirchen is 210 km. The road distance is 199.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Gießen to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $18.48 - $27.17 .

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

The bus from Gießen to Gelsenkirchen takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Gießen to Gelsenkirchen bus from?

Gießen to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gießen station.

Where do I catch the Gießen to Gelsenkirchen train from?

Gießen to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Gießen to Gelsenkirchen?

The best way to get from Gießen to Gelsenkirchen is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $18.48 - $27.17 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $46.74 - $130.43 and takes 4h 11m.

Where does the Gießen to Gelsenkirchen bus arrive?

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

Where does the Gießen to Gelsenkirchen train arrive?

Gießen to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Gießen to Gelsenkirchen?

Yes, the driving distance between Gießen to Gelsenkirchen is 199 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Gießen to Gelsenkirchen.

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

Book your Gießen to Gelsenkirchen train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Gießen to Gelsenkirchen?

Book your Gießen to Gelsenkirchen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Gelsenkirchen?

There are 1471+ hotels available in Gelsenkirchen. Prices start at $38.17 per night.
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