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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gifhorn to Butzbach
Cheapest price
€103
Average price
€103
Fastest journey
4 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gifhorn to Butzbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gifhorn to Butzbach will cost around €103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €103.
Of the 1 trains that leave Gifhorn for Butzbach on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 38 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 38 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.
7:31 AM4h38Gifhorn12:09 PMButzbach€1031One-way0 transfers
- 7:31 AM4h38Gifhorn12:09 PMButzbach€1031One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Gifhorn to Butzbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gifhorn to Butzbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €205.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€103 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €205 Average price | €46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gifhorn to Butzbach:
A bus is €84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gifhorn to Butzbach costing on average €103.
A bus is €186 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gifhorn to Butzbach costing on average €205.
Other travel options to Butzbach take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 30m.
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Tickets start at around €103 compared to roughly €46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-56.83. The journey takes 4h 38m versus 3h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Gifhorn to Butzbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Gifhorn to Butzbach trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:16 AM Gifhorn | 5h23 | 4:39 PM Butzbach Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 12:16 PM Gifhorn | 5h23 | 5:39 PM Butzbach Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 1:16 PM Gifhorn | 5h23 | 6:39 PM Butzbach Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 2:16 PM Gifhorn | 5h24 | 7:40 PM Butzbach Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
| 8:16 PM Gifhorn | 4h10 | 12:26 AM Butzbach Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 11:16 PM Gifhorn | 8h24 | 7:40 AM Butzbach Bahnhof | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gifhorn to Butzbach
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Trains from Gifhorn to Butzbach run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €103 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:49, the last at 11:24. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 4h 38m.
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €103 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 8:49 AM |
Last train 11:24 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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FAQs: Trains from Gifhorn to Butzbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gifhorn to Butzbach 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 Butzbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gifhorn to Butzbach
Most Gifhorn to Butzbach trains use the Gifhorn to Butzbach station pair. Use this guide to compare Gifhorn and Butzbach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gifhorn station do trains to Butzbach leave from?
Getting to Gifhorn from Gifhorn city centre
Gifhorn is 2 km from Gifhorn city centre. Public transport options include:
Gifhorn train station facilities and services
Gifhorn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: ANNA, La Cantina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gifhorn. ATMs are available at Gifhorn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gifhorn. Information desks are available at Gifhorn.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gifhorn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gifhorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gifhorn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gifhorn.
Which Butzbach station do trains from Gifhorn arrive at?
Getting to Butzbach from Butzbach city centre
Butzbach train station facilities and services
Butzbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bäcker Mack, Bäcker, Moos, La Piazza, Café Macchiato und Pizzeria da Franco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Butzbach. ATMs are available at Butzbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Butzbach. Information desks are available at Butzbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Butzbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Butzbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Butzbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Butzbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hessischer Hof, Hotel Römer, Deutsches Haus.
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