What is the cheapest way to get from Gießen to Elephant and Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Gießen to Elephant and Castle is to bus which costs £30 - £40 and takes 12h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gießen to Elephant and Castle?

The fastest way to get from Gießen to Elephant and Castle is to train and fly which takes 5h 4m and costs £100 - £380.

Is there a direct bus between Gießen and Elephant and Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Gießen to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Gießen and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Frankfurt, Richelieu, Calais and Victoria Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Gießen and Elephant and Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Gießen to Elephant and Castle station. However, there are services departing from Gießen Bahnhof and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

How far is it from Gießen to Elephant and Castle?

The distance between Gießen and Elephant and Castle is 526 miles.

How do I travel from Gießen to Elephant and Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Gießen to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs £120 - £420.

How long does it take to get from Gießen to Elephant and Castle?

It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Gießen to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gießen to Elephant and Castle bus from?

Gießen to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gießen station.

Where do I catch the Gießen to Elephant and Castle train from?

Gießen to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Gießen to Elephant and Castle?

The best way to get from Gießen to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs £120 - £420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £40 and takes 12h 54m.

Where does the Gießen to Elephant and Castle bus arrive?

Gießen to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

What is the time difference between Gießen and Elephant and Castle?

Elephant and Castle is 1h behind Gießen. It is currently 1:43 AM in Gießen and 12:43 AM in Elephant and Castle.

Where does the Gießen to Elephant and Castle train arrive?

Gießen to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

How do I get a train ticket from Gießen to Elephant and Castle?

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Gießen to Elephant and Castle - 10 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Gießen to Elephant and Castle by train (Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, car train, car ferry, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt26
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi79
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
8h 13m
£123–414
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gießen to Frankfurt central train station037 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Calais
3. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
12h 54m
£32–39
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gießen to Rotterdam Central StationN885
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.Eurostar
12h 19m
£95–281
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
2. Take the night train from Koblenz Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiNj
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
10h 14m
£124–527
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Gießen to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Elephant and Castle
7h 22m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Gießen to Calais
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Elephant and Castle
8h 25m
£127–180
Train to Frankfurt, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London City Airport (LCY)FRA - LCY
5h 4m
£104–376
Train to Frankfurt, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)FRA - LHR
5h 24m
£82–300
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)FRA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Euston
6h 20m
£100–353
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)DUS - LHR
6h 59m
£101–329

Gießen to Elephant and Castle by train, foot, and subway

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8h 13mAverage Duration

£123Cheapest Price

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Distance: 523.4 mi
Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Gießen, Germany and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?

You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Elephant & Castle station via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gießen to Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Frankfurt, Calais, Richelieu, Terminal Ferry, Calais, London Victoria, and Victoria Station in around 12h 54m.

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