How to get from Gießen to Kelsterbach by train?

By train

To get from Gießen to Kelsterbach in Rhein-Main Gebiet, take the RE98 train from Gießen Bahnhof station to Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof station. Next, take the S8 train from Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof Tief station to Kelsterbach Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min
Train - RE98RE98
Train - S8S8
Walk to Kelsterbach
Leaves from Gießen Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Gießen
  • 2
    Train - RE98RE98
    Wait for train
    RE98
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof Tief
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kelsterbach Bahnhof
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kelsterbach
    Walk to
    Kelsterbach
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via RE99 and S8

To get from Gießen to Kelsterbach in Rhein-Main Gebiet, take the RE99 train from Gießen Bahnhof station to Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof station. Next, take the S8 train from Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof Tief station to Kelsterbach Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min
Train - RE99RE99
Train - S8S8
Walk to Kelsterbach
Leaves from Gießen Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Gießen
  • 2
    Train - RE99RE99
    Wait for train
    RE99
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof Tief
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kelsterbach Bahnhof
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kelsterbach
    Walk to
    Kelsterbach
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gießen to Kelsterbach

The distance between Gießen, Rhein-Main Gebiet and Kelsterbach, Rhein-Main Gebiet is approximately 76.92 km, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gießen to Kelsterbach by 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 Gießen

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

Train stations close to Gießen:

  • Gießen Oswaldsgarten
  • Gießen Licher Straße

Bus stations close to Gießen:

  • Gießen Friedrichstraße
  • Gießen Parkhaus Lahnstraße
  • Gießen Bahnhof

Public transit stations close to Kelsterbach, Rhein-Main Gebiet

Kelsterbach is located at Kelsterbach, Rhein-Main Gebiet and the nearest public transit station is Kelsterbach Gesamtschule.

Train stations close to Kelsterbach:

  • Frankfurt (Main) Flughafen Regionalbahnhof
  • Frankfurt (Main) Flughafen Fernbahnhof

Bus stations close to Kelsterbach:

  • Kelsterbach Gesamtschule
  • Kelsterbach Rathaus
  • Kelsterbach Baugéstraße

Related Routes

Alternative route by train via RE99 and S8

To get from Gießen to Kelsterbach in Rhein-Main Gebiet, take the RE99 train from Gießen Bahnhof station to Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof station. Next, take the S8 train from Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof Tief station to Kelsterbach Bahnhof station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min
Train - RE99RE99
Train - S8S8
Walk to Kelsterbach
Leaves from Gießen Bahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Gießen
  • 2
    Train - RE99RE99
    Wait for train
    RE99
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof Tief
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kelsterbach Bahnhof
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kelsterbach
    Walk to
    Kelsterbach
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Bus line RE98, Bus line S8.

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

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Bus line RE99, Bus line S8.

  • Is there a direct train between Gießen and Kelsterbach in Rhein-Main Gebiet?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Gießen to Kelsterbach in Rhein-Main Gebiet?

    The RE98 train line goes from Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof station near Gießen to Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Kelsterbach station near Kelsterbach in Rhein-Main Gebiet

  • How long does it take to travel from Gießen to Kelsterbach in Rhein-Main Gebiet by train?

    The total travel time between Gießen and Kelsterbach in Rhein-Main Gebiet by train is about 1 hr 20 min.

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

    Get on the RE98 train from the Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof station near Gießen in Rhein-Main Gebiet.

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

    Get off the train at the Kelsterbach station, which is closest to Kelsterbach in Rhein-Main Gebiet.

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