Gießen to Hamburg train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Gießen to Hamburg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Gießen to Hamburg take around 3 hours and 29 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 344 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Gießen is scheduled to depart at around  04:13. The last departure is usually at around 19:34 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Gießen at around 07:34, with the last train leaving at around 19:34. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 11 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$70.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Hamburg, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Hamburg.

Is there a direct train from Gießen to Hamburg?

Yes, there is a direct train from Gießen to Hamburg.

How long does it take to travel from Gießen to Hamburg?

The Gießen to Hamburg train travel takes about 3 hours and 29 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Gießen to Hamburg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Hamburg leaving Gießen at around 04:13 and the last train leaving at around 19:34 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Gießen at around 07:34, with the final departure at 19:34.