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Pergamonmuseum - Das Panorama
Interim exhibition presenting highlights from the Pergamon collection with Yadegar Asisi's large-scale panorama while the main museum is closed for renovation.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Giessen to Berlin
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
4 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
393 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Giessen to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Giessen to Berlin will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Giessen to Berlin without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain3:15 AM10h05Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)1:20 PMBerlin Hbf$321One-way1 transfer- FlixBus+FlixTrain12:05 PM9h05Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)9:10 PMBerlin Spandau$321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain12:05 PM9h15Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)9:20 PMBerlin Hbf$321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain12:05 PM9h29Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)9:34 PMBerlin Südkreuz station$321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain3:15 AM9h55Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)1:10 PMBerlin Spandau$321One-way1 transfer
ICE 1674 · ICE 3787:08 AM4h21Giessen station11:29 AMBerlin Hbf$471One-way1 transfer- ICE 1670 · ICE 37411:08 AM4h21Giessen station3:29 PMBerlin Hbf$811One-way1 transfer
- 4152 · ICE 9948:04 AM4h34Giessen station12:38 PMBerlin Hbf$971One-way1 transfer
- 4150 · ICE 9966:04 AM4h34Giessen station10:38 AMBerlin Hbf$471One-way1 transfer
- 4154 · ICE 99210:04 AM4h34Giessen station2:38 PMBerlin Hbf$881One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Giessen to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Giessen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 244 miles (393 km)
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$94 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Giessen to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $45 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Giessen to Berlin:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Giessen to Berlin costing on average $94 (€77).
A bus is $149 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Giessen to Berlin costing on average $194 (€158).
The fastest way to travel from Giessen to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 17m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Giessen and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Giessen to Berlin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 31m sooner (4h 17m by train vs 4h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $94 (€77) compared to roughly $85 (€70) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Giessen to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Giessen to Berlin trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 376+ 24785 · 24925 | Delayed 7:31 AM 8:22 AMGiessen station | 5h07 | 1:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:05 PM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) | 9h29 | 9:34 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:05 PM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) | 9h15 | 9:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:05 PM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) | 9h05 | 9:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
| 4169 · S6 · IC 60470 · ICE 649 | On time 12:10 AM Giessen station | 7h42 | 7:52 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 4169 · ICE 698 | Delayed 12:10 AM Giessen station | 7h56 | 6:06 AM 6:06 AMBerlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24736+15370 · ICE 778 · ICE 541 | On time 1:39 AM Giessen station | 7h37 | 9:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 24736+15370 · ICE 676 | On time 1:39 AM Giessen station | 7h50 | 9:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 3:15 AM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) | 10h05 | 1:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 3:15 AM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) | 9h55 | 1:10 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 3:15 AM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) | 10h16 | 1:31 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
| 24739+ICE 696 | On time 4:32 AM Giessen station | 5h58 | 10:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24739+ICE 696 · ICE 1604 | On time 4:32 AM Giessen station | 5h50 | 10:22 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 24738 · 15004+ICE 78 · ICE 843 | On time 4:39 AM Giessen station | 5h37 | 10:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 4150 · ICE 996 | On time 6:04 AM Giessen station | 4h34 | 10:38 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1674 · ICE 378 | On time 7:08 AM Giessen station | 4h21 | 11:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4152 · ICE 994 | On time 8:04 AM Giessen station | 4h34 | 12:38 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 15389 · ICE 376 | On time 8:06 AM Giessen station | 5h23 | 1:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 24785 · 24925+ICE 376 | On time 8:22 AM Giessen station | 5h07 | 1:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15105+ICE 692 | On time 8:59 AM Giessen station | 5h31 | 2:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 15008+ECE 8 · ICE 847 | On time 9:02 AM Giessen station | 5h14 | 2:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Giessen to Berlin
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Trains from Giessen to Berlin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (393 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€24)
Distance 244 miles (393 km) |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $29 (€24)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Giessen to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Giessen and Berlin from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Hessische Landesbahn
About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Berlin
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
- Must visit
Neues Museum
Major Museum Island museum known for Egyptian art, the bust of Nefertiti, and important prehistoric and classical collections.
- Must visit
Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
Berlin's flagship contemporary art museum, housed in a former railway station and popular for major installations and modern art exhibitions.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Berlin's ceremonial boulevard lined with major historic buildings, ideal for a classic first walk through the city center.
- Must visit
Museumsinsel
UNESCO-listed island of world-class museums and monumental architecture, one of Berlin's essential cultural and scenic areas.
- Must visit
Gendarmenmarkt
Elegant square framed by the Konzerthaus and twin cathedrals, widely regarded as one of Berlin's most beautiful public spaces.
Currywurst
Berlin’s iconic fast-food dish: sliced pork sausage topped with curried ketchup and curry powder, commonly eaten with fries.
- Vegetarian
Berliner Pfannkuchen
A traditional Berlin jam-filled doughnut, especially popular at New Year and during carnival season.
- Gluten-free
Eisbein
Cured and boiled pork knuckle, usually served with peas, sauerkraut, and potatoes; a classic hearty Berlin meal.
Restaurant Tim Raue
Internationally renowned fine-dining venue serving creative cuisine with bold Asian-inspired flavors in an elegant setting.
Nobelhart Und Schmutzig
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on modern German cuisine with regional ingredients and counter seating.
Max Und Moritz
Historic Berlin tavern known for classic German dishes, beer, and an old-world atmosphere in Kreuzberg.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Groceries, transit, and casual meals are reasonable; hotels in central areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, currywurst, or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Little or no tip for takeaway.
BVG Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.50
- Day pass
- EUR 10.60
To the city center
Berlin Hbf -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate your paper ticket before boarding U-Bahn, S-Bahn, tram, or bus if it is not pre-stamped.
- Card payment is possible in BVG ticket machines and in the BVG Tickets app, but not always onboard buses or trams.
FAQs: Trains from Giessen to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Giessen to Berlin by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Giessen to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $94 (€77).
The train from Giessen to Berlin takes 4h 30m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Giessen to Berlin is 244 miles (393 km).
The first train from Giessen to Berlin leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Giessen to Berlin leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Giessen to Berlin. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Giessen to Berlin.
The train station in Giessen that goes to Berlin is Giessen station, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Giessen to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Giessen to Berlin offers a mix of scenic landscapes, with stretches of rolling countryside, charming German villages, and glimpses of the Hesse and Brandenburg regions' natural beauty, making parts of the trip visually appealing.
A day trip from Giessen to Berlin is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 30m one way, and the journey covers a distance of 244 miles (393 km). Trains are available 10 times per day.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Giessen to Berlin.
Since both Giessen and Berlin are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Giessen to Berlin among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Giessen to Berlin
Giessen
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Giessen is Gießen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gießen for your trip from Giessen to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Dining
- Aydin Grill
- Südwinde
- Subway
- Alt Giessen
Hotel
- Liebig-Hotel
- Hotel Flamingo
- Hotel Köhler
- Hotel Adler
Gießen Licher Str
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Pizza-Mouse
- La Perla am Schwanenteich
- Uni Döner Eck
- Cafe JuWi
Hotel
- Parkhotel Sletz
Gießen Oswaldsgarten
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Basilico
- Aydin Grill
- Südwinde
Hotel
- Liebig-Hotel
- Hotel Flamingo
- Hotel Köhler
- Hotel Restaurant Gasthausbrauerei Alt Giessen
The major train station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your journey to Berlin from Giessen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
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