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Frankfurt to Giessen Train
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Frankfurt to Giessen by train
The journey from Frankfurt to Giessen by train is 52.13 km and takes 0 hrs 49 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:21 a.m. and the last at 9:26 a.m.. It is possible to travel from Frankfurt to Giessen by train for as little as $23.59 or as much as $26.21. The best price for this journey is $23.59.
| Lowest Price | $23.59 |
| Journey Duration | 0 hrs 49 mins |
| Connection per Day | DB - Regional Express, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity 5 |
| Lowest Price | DB - Regional Express, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity $23.59 |
| Highest Price | DB - Regional Express, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity $26.21 |
| First Departure | DB - Regional Express, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity 8:21 a.m. |
| Last Departure | DB - Regional Express, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity 9:26 a.m. |
| Distance | DB - Regional Express, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity 52.13 km |
| Departure | DB - Regional Express, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity Frankfurt |
| Arrival | DB - Regional Express, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity Giessen |
| Carriers | DB - Regional Express, HLB Hessenbahn DB - Regional Express, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity |
Frankfurt to Giessen Train Times
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How much do train tickets from Frankfurt to Giessen cost?
On average, a train ticket from Frankfurt to Giessen will cost you $24.90. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $23.59. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Frankfurt to Giessen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $24.90. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long will it take me to travel from Frankfurt to Giessen by train?
Traveling from Frankfurt to Giessen by train will usually take 0 hrs 49 mins. This journey covers a distance of 52.13 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 0 hrs 49 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Frankfurt and Giessen runs for about 52.13 km and usually takes approximately 0 hrs 49 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 41 mins. If you are trying to get from Frankfurt to Giessen as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
When do departures from Frankfurt to Giessen leave?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Frankfurt to Giessen, which usually leaves at 8:21 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 9:26 a.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Frankfurt at 8:21 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 9:26 a.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Frankfurt to Giessen can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
When traveling from Frankfurt to Giessen by train, which stations can I use?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Frankfurt and Giessen. You can start your journey in Frankfurt at stations such as Brauerei, Frankfurt a.M.,Falkstraße, Frankfurt a.M.,Frankfurt am Main Hbf. These connect to stations including Liebigstraße, Gießen,Giessen Licher Str,Giessen-Oswaldsgart. in Giessen. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Frankfurt to Giessen.
How many journeys from Frankfurt to Giessen take place each day?
If you want to get from Frankfurt to Giessen, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 5 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 4 direct journeys between Frankfurt and Giessen. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 1 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Frankfurt to Giessen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Frankfurt to Giessen
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Frankfurt to Giessen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Frankfurt to Giessen.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Find the best day to travel to Giessen by train
When travelling to Giessen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
HLB Hessenbahn is a German railway company that operates regional passenger trains in the state of Hesse. The company was founded in 2005 and is a subsidiary of HLB Basis AG. HLB Hessenbahn operates on several lines in the region, including the Frankfurt-Königstein Railway, the Taunus Railway, and the Main-Lahn Railway. The company also operates the Frankfurt Airport Express, which provides direct connections between Frankfurt Airport and several cities in the region. HLB Hessenbahn is committed to providing safe, reliable, and environmentally friendly transportation services to its passengers.
Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.
Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.
Ticket types and facilities from Frankfurt to Giessen
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Frankfurt to Giessen.
Second Class
Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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Bicycle First Class
First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material. WiFi 
Quiet zone Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class). Quiet zone Power sockets Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train. Power sockets Luggage On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey. Accessibility Food and drink With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options. Food and drink Air conditioning ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants. Air conditioning Bicycle On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles.
Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions. Bicycle | Facilities | DB - Regional Express | HLB Hessenbahn | DB - InterCity Express (ICE) | DB - Intercity |
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Frankfurt to Giessen CO2 Emissions by Train
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