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Cologne to Gießen by train
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First train04:22
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Last train00:41
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 3m
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Distance126 kilometres
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Trains per day30
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Avg. journey time2hr 42m
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Train operators
Travelling from Cologne to Gießen by train
Fast trains from Cologne to Gießen take around 2 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 126 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Cologne and Gießen.
1. Are there direct trains from Cologne to Gießen?
Journeys between Cologne and Gießen usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 28 departures on the route from Cologne to Gießen every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 38 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Cologne to Gießen?
The Cologne to Gießen train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 3 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Cologne to Gießen train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Gießen is usually scheduled to depart Cologne around 05:19 and the last train is around 00:41. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Cologne around 04:22, and the last at 23:56.
When to book Cologne to Gießen train tickets?
Trains in Germany usually open for booking around 6 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Cologne to Gießen by train.
Which train companies operate between Cologne and Gießen?
More than one train company operates on the route from Cologne to Gießen, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Hessische Landesbahn
- Intercity
- Intercity-Express (ICE)
- Regional-Express
- Regionalbahn
- S-Bahn
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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