How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Giessen?

The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Giessen start from THB 1,393. The average price for this train route is around THB 3,086. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Cologne to Giessen?

The average train ride duration from Cologne to Giessen is 2h 23m, covering a distance of 79 miles (127 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 12m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators service the Cologne to Giessen route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cologne to Giessen?

The earliest train departs from Cologne to Giessen at 6:17am. And the latest train departs at 8:34pm.

Train Cologne to Giessen from THB 1,393 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Cologne to Giessen on May 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	7:18am	Hbf	2h 15m	9:33am	Gießen	No tags
	Train	1:21pm	Hbf	2h 12m	3:33pm	Gießen	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	1:31pm	Hbf	2h 31m	4:02pm	Gießen	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	1:41pm	Cologne Messe/Deutz	3h 1m	4:42pm	Gießen	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	1:44pm	Cologne Messe/Deutz	2h 18m	4:02pm	Gießen	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Giessen

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Giessen. The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just THB 565, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2h 25mAverage Duration

77 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceTHB 565 - THB 1,301	Average Duration2h 25m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceTHB 1,393 - THB 5,214	Average Duration2h 23m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi3.4

Based on 17 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at THB 2,950

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Slovak Rail, WESTbahn

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Giessen by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Giessen?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Giessen start from THB 1,393. The average price for this train route is around THB 3,086. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cologne to Giessen?
The average train ride duration from Cologne to Giessen is 2h 23m, covering a distance of 79 miles (127 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 12m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Cologne to Giessen route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cologne to Giessen?
The earliest train departs from Cologne to Giessen at 6:17am. And the latest train departs at 8:34pm.