What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen is to bus which costs €65 - €170 and takes 20h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen is to fly and train which takes 5h 33m and costs €85 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Gießen?

No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Gießen via London Victoria and Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Gießen?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.

How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Gießen is 733 km.

How do I travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen without a car is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs €150 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen?

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen bus from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen train from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs €150 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €170 and takes 20h 40m.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen bus arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

What is the time difference between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Gießen?

Gießen is 1h ahead of Heathrow Terminal 5. It is currently 1:13 AM in Heathrow Terminal 5 and 2:13 AM in Gießen.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen train arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

How do I get a train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen?

Book your Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen bus tickets online with FlixBus.

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Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 11 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly London Heathrow Airport to Frankfurt, train
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Frankfurt (FRA)LHR - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
5h 33m
€89–299
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train stationN280
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Gießen037 / ...
20h 40m
€67–168
Train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
9h 19m
€157–534
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam CentraalEurostar
2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to GießenN885
13h 38m
€109–327
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Gießen
7h 38m
Train to London City Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratford (London)
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Frankfurt (FRA)LCY - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
6h 35m
€138–422
Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Frankfurt (FRA)LGW - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
6h 25m
€126–288
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)LHR - CGN
2. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurt
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
6h 51m
€119–390
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)LHR - DUS
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
7h 15m
€106–327
Train, night train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
2. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koblenz HbfNj
3. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof
12h 3m
€129–614
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Gießen
8h 47m
€149–216

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen by foot, train, and subway

56Weekly Services

9h 19mAverage Duration

€157Cheapest Price

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Distance: 733.5 km
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Gießen, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen Bahnhof via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 9h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Gießen via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, and Frankfurt central train station in around 20h 40m.

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