Giessen to Marburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Giessen to Marburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Giessen to Marburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Giessen to Marburg will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Giessen for Marburg on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
05:34AM0h17
Giessen
05:51AMMarburg
$221One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Giessen to Marburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Giessen to Marburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €4.

Distance: 16 miles (26 km)

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Giessen to Marburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Giessen to Marburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn5:34 AM Giessen
0h17
5:51 AM Marburg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Giessen to Marburg

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Trains from Giessen to Marburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 16m.

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
Distance
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
16m
First train
07:34
Last train
22:25
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Giessen to Marburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Giessen and Marburg from $5 (€4). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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.
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.
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.
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
16m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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

FAQs: Trains from Giessen to Marburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Giessen to Marburg 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 Marburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Giessen to Marburg is 16 miles (26 km).
To fully explore Marburg, including visiting its historic old town, the Landgrave Castle, and the University, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The first train from Giessen to Marburg leaves at 7:34 AM.
The last train from Giessen to Marburg leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, a day trip from Giessen to Marburg is feasible. The journey takes just 16m, covers a distance of 16 miles (26 km), and trains run 1 per day.
The train journey from Giessen to Marburg offers a scenic ride through the picturesque landscapes of the Lahn Valley, characterized by lush greenery, rolling hills, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
The train from Giessen to Marburg runs once a day and takes approximately 16m.
Train ticket prices from Giessen to Marburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
Yes, you can take the train from Giessen to Marburg.
The cheapest way to get from Giessen to Marburg is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, there is a direct train from Giessen to Marburg. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train station in Giessen that goes to Marburg is Giessen station, which connects to Marburg (Lahn).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Giessen to Marburg.

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Popular train stations from Giessen to Marburg

Giessen
Marburg
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 Marburg.
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information
address
Address
Gießen, Bahnhofstr. 102, 35390 Gießen
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Aydin Grill
  • Südwinde
  • Subway
  • Alt Giessen
Hotel
Hotel
  • Liebig-Hotel
  • Hotel Flamingo
  • Hotel Köhler
  • Hotel Adler
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LockersLockers
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ParkingParking
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ATMATM
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WCWC
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Information DeskInformation Desk
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address
Address
Gießen Licher Straße, Licher Str. 1, 35390 Gießen
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Pizza-Mouse
  • La Perla am Schwanenteich
  • Uni Döner Eck
  • Cafe JuWi
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Sletz

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