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Giessen to Frankfurt Train
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Giessen to Frankfurt by train
The journey from Giessen to Frankfurt by train is 52.13 km and takes 0 hrs 52 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:08 a.m. and the last at 1:35 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Giessen to Frankfurt by train for as little as $13.10 or as much as $33.31. The best price for this journey is $13.10.
| Lowest Price | $13.10 |
| Journey Duration | 0 hrs 52 mins |
| Connection per Day | DB - Regional Express, DB - Regionalbahn, DB - Intercity, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) 5 |
| Lowest Price | DB - Regional Express, DB - Regionalbahn, DB - Intercity, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) $13.10 |
| Highest Price | DB - Regional Express, DB - Regionalbahn, DB - Intercity, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) $33.31 |
| First Departure | DB - Regional Express, DB - Regionalbahn, DB - Intercity, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) 12:08 a.m. |
| Last Departure | DB - Regional Express, DB - Regionalbahn, DB - Intercity, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) 1:35 p.m. |
| Distance | DB - Regional Express, DB - Regionalbahn, DB - Intercity, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) 52.13 km |
| Departure | DB - Regional Express, DB - Regionalbahn, DB - Intercity, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) Giessen |
| Arrival | DB - Regional Express, DB - Regionalbahn, DB - Intercity, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) Frankfurt |
| Carriers | DB - Regional Express, DB - Regionalbahn DB - Regional Express, DB - Regionalbahn, DB - Intercity, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) |
Giessen to Frankfurt Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Giessen to Frankfurt by train?
The prices for train tickets from Giessen to Frankfurt vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Giessen to Frankfurt will cost $13.10. The average train ticket price is approximately $22.73. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $22.73 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Giessen to Frankfurt.
How long does the journey from Giessen to Frankfurt take by train?
With a distance of 52.13 km between Giessen and Frankfurt, it will usually take 0 hrs 52 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hrs 52 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Giessen to Frankfurt covers a distance of 52.13 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hrs 52 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 43 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Giessen to Frankfurt faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What are the stations on the Giessen to Frankfurt route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Giessen and Frankfurt. You can start your journey in Giessen at stations such as Liebigstraße, Gießen,Giessen Licher Str,Giessen-Oswaldsgart.. These connect to stations including Brauerei, Frankfurt a.M.,Falkstraße, Frankfurt a.M.,Frankfurt am Main Hbf in Frankfurt. 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 Giessen to Frankfurt.
How many times a day do journeys run from Giessen to Frankfurt?
On average, there are 5 daily departures from Giessen to Frankfurt. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 4 departures from Giessen which travel directly to Frankfurt. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Giessen to Frankfurt. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Giessen to Frankfurt
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Giessen to Frankfurt, 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 Giessen to Frankfurt.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $5.94 to $23.47 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 75% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Giessen to Frankfurt
The cheapest Giessen - Frankfurt train tickets can be found for as low as $11.13 if you’re lucky, or $19.21 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $27.18.
Find the best day to travel to Frankfurt by train
When travelling to Frankfurt 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.
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.
Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.
While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.
Ticket types and facilities from Giessen to Frankfurt
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Giessen to Frankfurt.
Second Class
On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle First Class
On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.
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 Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service. WiFi 
Power sockets All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains. Power sockets Luggage On IC 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 Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
Accessibility Food and drink On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices. Food and drink Air conditioning Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections. Air conditioning Bicycle For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere. Bicycle | Facilities | DB - Regional Express | DB - Regionalbahn | DB - Intercity | HLB Hessenbahn | DB - InterCity Express (ICE) |
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Giessen to Frankfurt CO2 Emissions by Train
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