There are 5 ways to get from Wernigerode to Gießen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe11 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen Bahnhof26
5h 12m€33–124Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Goslar, Bahnhof to GöttingenRb82
- Take the bus from Göttingen to Gießen
6h 23m€22–37Drive 247.5 km
- Drive from Wernigerode to Gießen247.5 km
2h 57m€36–52Train via Göttingen
- Take the train from Goslar, Bahnhof to GöttingenRb82
- Take the train from Göttingen to Gießen Bahnhof26
5h 31m€43–101Bus
- Take the bus from Brunswick central station to GießenN235
6h 34m€22–35
Wernigerode to Gießen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wernigerode to Gießen is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Wernigerode to Gießen is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Wernigerode to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Wernigerode Hbf and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof via Vienenburg, Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Wernigerode and Gießen is 357 km. The road distance is 247.5 km.
The best way to get from Wernigerode to Gießen without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €30 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Wernigerode to Gießen, including transfers.
Wernigerode to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Wernigerode to Gießen is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €30 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 6h 34m.
Wernigerode to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wernigerode to Gießen is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Wernigerode to Gießen.
What companies run services between Wernigerode, Germany and Gießen, Germany?
You can take a train from Wernigerode Hbf to Gießen Bahnhof via Vienenburg, Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof, and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brunswick central station to Gießen once daily. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Gießen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Goslar, Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Göttingen to Gießen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brunswick central station to Gießen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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