Travelling from Hamburg to Gießen by train

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

The fastest trains from Hamburg to Gießen take around 3 hours and 53 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 344 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Hamburg is scheduled to depart at around  05:54. The last departure is usually at around 18:28. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 10 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €19.28.

We think any time is a great time to visit Gießen, 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 Gießen.

Is there a direct train from Hamburg to Gießen?

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

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

The Hamburg to Gießen train travel takes about 3 hours and 53 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Hamburg to Gießen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Gießen leaving Hamburg at around 05:54 and the last train leaving at around 18:28. This is the same at the weekend.