How to get from Maintal to Gießen by bus, light rail and train?

From Maintal to Gießen by bus, light rail and train

To get from Maintal to Gießen in Rhein-Main Gebiet, you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the MKK23 bus from Maintal-Bischofsheim Hochstraße station to Frankfurt (Main) Birsteiner Straße station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 11 light rail and finally take the RE30 train from Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof station to Gießen Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is €3.65.

104min€3.65
Bus - MKK23MKK23
Light Rail - 1111
Train - RE30RE30
Leaves from Maintal-Bischofsheim Hochstraße

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Maintal
  • 2
    Bus - MKK23MKK23
    Wait for bus
    MKK23
    Frankfurt (Main) Enkheim
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankfurt (Main) Birsteiner Straße
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Frankfurt (Main) Mainkur Bahnhof
    500 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 1111
    Wait for light rail
    11
    Frankfurt (Main) Zuckschwerdtstraße
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof/Münchener Straße
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - RE30RE30
    Wait for train
    RE30
    Kassel Hauptbahnhof
  • 9
    Ride to train station Gießen Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Gießen Bahnhof
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Maintal to Gießen by train

To get from Maintal to Gießen in Rhein-Main Gebiet, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RB58 train from Maintal-West Bahnhof station to Frankfurt (Main) Südbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB51 train and finally take the RE30 train from Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof station to Gießen Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is €3.65.

93min€3.65
Walk to train station
Train - RB58RB58
Train - RB51RB51
Train - RE30RE30
Leaves from Maintal-West Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Maintal-West Bahnhof
    1.13 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - RB58RB58
    Wait for train
    RB58
    Rüsselsheim Opelwerk Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankfurt (Main) Südbahnhof
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - RB51RB51
    Wait for train
    RB51
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
    6 min
  • 6
    Train - RE30RE30
    Wait for train
    RE30
    Kassel Hauptbahnhof
  • 7
    Ride to train station Gießen Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Gießen Bahnhof
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Maintal to Gießen

The distance between Maintal, Rhein-Main Gebiet and Gießen, Rhein-Main Gebiet is approximately 73.61 km, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Maintal to Gießen by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Rhein-Main Gebiet – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Maintal

Maintal is located at Maintal, Rhein-Main Gebiet and the nearest public transit station is Maintal-Bischofsheim Taunusstraße.

Train stations close to Maintal:

  • Maintal-Ost Bahnhof
  • Maintal-West Bahnhof
  • Frankfurt (Main) Mainkur Bahnhof

Bus stations close to Maintal:

  • Maintal-Bischofsheim Taunusstraße
  • Maintal-Bischofsheim Turnhalle
  • Maintal-Bischofsheim Hochstraße

Public transit stations close to Gießen, Rhein-Main Gebiet

Gießen is located at Gießen, Rhein-Main Gebiet and the nearest public transit station is Gießen Friedrichstraße.

Train stations close to Gießen:

  • Gießen Bahnhof
  • Gießen Oswaldsgarten
  • Gießen Licher Straße

Bus stations close to Gießen:

  • Gießen Friedrichstraße
  • Gießen Liebigstraße
  • Gießen Bahnhof

Related Routes

From Maintal to Gießen by train

To get from Maintal to Gießen in Rhein-Main Gebiet, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RB58 train from Maintal-West Bahnhof station to Frankfurt (Main) Südbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB51 train and finally take the RE30 train from Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof station to Gießen Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is €3.65.

93min€3.65
Walk to train station
Train - RB58RB58
Train - RB51RB51
Train - RE30RE30
Leaves from Maintal-West Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Maintal-West Bahnhof
    1.13 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - RB58RB58
    Wait for train
    RB58
    Rüsselsheim Opelwerk Bahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankfurt (Main) Südbahnhof
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - RB51RB51
    Wait for train
    RB51
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
    6 min
  • 6
    Train - RE30RE30
    Wait for train
    RE30
    Kassel Hauptbahnhof
  • 7
    Ride to train station Gießen Bahnhof
    Ride to train station
    Gießen Bahnhof
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Maintal to Gießen?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Bus line MKK23, Bus line 11, Bus line RE30.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Maintal to Gießen?

    The alternative route takes 93 minutes, using Bus line RB58, Bus line RB51, Bus line RE30.

  • Is there a direct bus between Maintal and Gießen in Rhein-Main Gebiet?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Maintal to Gießen in Rhein-Main Gebiet?

    The MKK23 bus line goes from Frankfurt (Main) Enkheim station near Maintal to Frankfurt (Main) Birsteiner Straße station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line till Frankfurt (Main) Birsteiner Straße station near Gießen in Rhein-Main Gebiet

  • How long does it take to travel from Maintal to Gießen in Rhein-Main Gebiet by bus, light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Maintal and Gießen in Rhein-Main Gebiet by bus, light rail and train is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Maintal to get to Gießen in Rhein-Main Gebiet?

    Get on the MKK23 bus from the Frankfurt (Main) Enkheim stop near Maintal in Rhein-Main Gebiet.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Maintal and Gießen in Rhein-Main Gebiet?

    Get off the bus at the Frankfurt (Main) Birsteiner Straße station, which is closest to Gießen in Rhein-Main Gebiet.

  • How much is the total bus, light rail and train fare from Maintal to Gießen?

    The ride from Maintal to Gießen costs €3.65.