Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Hamburg Hbf | Gießen | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Hamburg Hbf | Gießen | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Hamburg Hbf | Gießen | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Hamburg Hbf | Gießen | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Hamburg Hbf | Gießen | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Giessen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Giessen. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg to Giessen by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Hamburg to Giessen?
The cheapest train tickets from Hamburg to Giessen start from £27. The average price for this train route is around £65. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Hamburg to Giessen?
The average train journey time from Hamburg to Giessen is 3h 54m, covering a distance of 213 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 54m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Hamburg to Giessen route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 13 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hamburg to Giessen?
The earliest train from Hamburg to Giessen departs at 06:24. And the latest train departs at 20:24.
Which is the best train operator from Hamburg to Giessen?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hamburg to Giessen?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Hamburg to Giessen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hamburg to Giessen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Giessen was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £55To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hamburg to Giessen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £55 to £163 for a train ticket from Hamburg to Giessen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £55, which is on 2025-11-30.
