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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Homburg to Giessen
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Homburg to Giessen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Homburg to Giessen will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
It's difficult to get from Homburg to Giessen without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Homburg to Giessen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Homburg to Giessen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €55.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€69 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Homburg to Giessen train times
The table below shows live departures for Homburg to Giessen trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:57 AM Homburg | 4h05 | 10:02 AM Giessen | 2 transfers | |
| 8:49 AM Homburg | 3h13 | 12:02 PM Giessen | 2 transfers | |
| 10:09 AM Homburg | 3h53 | 2:02 PM Giessen | 2 transfers | |
| 12:09 PM Homburg | 3h53 | 4:02 PM Giessen | 2 transfers | |
| 2:09 PM Homburg | 3h39 | 5:48 PM Giessen | 2 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Homburg to Giessen by bus or train
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Süwex as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Homburg to Giessen. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Homburg to Giessen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Homburg to Giessen
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Trains from Homburg to Giessen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 12:55. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 3h 6m.
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€55) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 04:32 |
Last train 12:55 |
Train companies: Süwex, Deutsche Bahn from Homburg to Giessen trainsSüwex, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Homburg and Giessen from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Süwex
FAQs: Trains from Homburg to Giessen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Homburg to Giessen 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 Giessen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Homburg to Giessen
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Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
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WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:30 12:30 - 11:30 17:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 12:30 - 11:30 17:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 12:30 - 11:30 17:30
- Thursday: 06:00 15:30 - 15:00 20:00
- Friday: 07:30 12:30 - 11:30 17:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 14:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
- Homburger Hof
- Veracruz Bistro Mexicana
- La Brocca
- Zum Storchen
- Smarty Hotels
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- Aydin Grill
- Südwinde
- Subway
- Alt Giessen
- Liebig-Hotel
- Hotel Flamingo
- Hotel Köhler
- Hotel Adler
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