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Compare 2 ways to travel from Magdeburg to Giessen

Bus
Average priceUS$27 - US$42Average duration10h 35m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average priceUS$57 - US$188Average duration4h 56m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Magdeburg to Giessen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Giessen. The journey takes about 4 hours 56 minutes and with fares starting at just US$57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
4h 56mAverage duration
US$57Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Train Magdeburg to Giessen: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$126
Average train trip duration4h 56m
Number of daily trains8
Earliest train departure06:00
Distance167 miles
Latest train departure20:32

Magdeburg to Giessen Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Magdeburg - Giessen

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Magdeburg to Giessen cost?

    The average train ticket price from Magdeburg to Giessen is US$126. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Magdeburg to Giessen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Magdeburg to Giessen?

    A train trip between Magdeburg and Giessen is around 4h 56m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 167 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Magdeburg and Giessen?

    The number of trains from Magdeburg to Giessen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Magdeburg to Giessen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Magdeburg to Giessen was searched and found on 4 Jun 2025 with a price of US$54

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Magdeburg to Giessen is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Giessen you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Magdeburg and Giessen, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Magdeburg to Giessen and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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