Vienna to Giessen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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Cheap train tickets from Vienna to Giessen

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Cheapest

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

ÖBB | ICE
04:13PM8h13
Vienna
12:26AMGiessen
$761One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn with connection
10:28AM9h06
Vienna
07:34PMGiessen
$781One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | ICE
09:05AM10h30
Vienna
07:35PMGiessen
$941One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB Nightjet
06:04PM13h38
Vienna
07:42AMGiessen
$1091One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | ICE
05:28AM8h07
Vienna
01:35PMGiessen
$1151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna to Giessen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Giessen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg.

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€81

Average price

€49

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Cheapest

€145

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9h 11m

Average duration

8h 41m

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30m

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15h 47m

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15h 17m

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30m

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7h 22m

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4h 22m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.9 - 3.7kg

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Fastest train times from Vienna to Giessen

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Fastest Journey

7 h 49 m

Average

9 h 34 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

618 km

Of the 7 trains that leave Vienna for Giessen every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

ÖBB | ICE
09:13AM7h49
Vienna
05:02PMGiessen
$2381One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | ICE
05:28AM8h07
Vienna
01:35PMGiessen
$1151One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | ICE
04:13PM8h13
Vienna
12:26AMGiessen
$761One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn with connection
10:28AM9h06
Vienna
07:34PMGiessen
$781One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn with connection
08:57AM9h38
Vienna
06:35PMGiessen
$1571One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Giessen

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Vienna to Giessen run on average 17 times per day, taking around 8h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€45) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
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 $34 (€28)
Distance
383 miles (617 km)
Average train duration
8h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€45)
Trains per day
17
Train providers
4
Fastest train
7h 21m
First train
05:13
Last train
20:55
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 $34 (€28)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE and ÖBB Nightjet from Vienna to Giessen trains

Travel from Vienna to Giessen from $65 (€54) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE and ÖBB Nightjet! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train from Vienna to Giessen. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Deutsche Bahn from Vienna to Giessen train information:

  • Average Duration: 7 h 50 min
  • Cheapest Price: $96
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 6 a day

Vienna to Giessen Train: Travel Made Easy

Looking to explore Giessen by train? Discover the convenience of traveling on a Vienna to Giessen train route! Departing from Vienna Hauptbahnhof, one of Vienna's busiest transportation hubs, the journey offers scenic views and seamless transitions. Trains from Vienna to Giessen typically arrive at Giessen Bahnhof, a central access point in the city, providing easy connections to local attractions. Whether you're booking a train from Vienna to Giessen for business or leisure, enjoy excellent onboard amenities, timely schedules, and stress-free itineraries as you make your way. Embark on a journey that's both efficient and enjoyable!

Enjoy Cheap Vienna to Giessen Train Ticket Prices

Traveling from Vienna to Giessen by train is an economical choice, with ticket prices varying to fit different budgets. The cheapest train tickets can start from as low as $54 (€45), making it an affordable option for savvy travelers. Most travelers can expect an average cost of around $99 (€81) for a train ticket on this route, allowing for both comfort and convenience. If you're looking to make the most of your travel budget, consider planning your trip in October. This month not only offers moderate temperatures, ideal for traveling, but it’s also when prices commonly dip, providing a perfect blend of value and exhilarating experiences.

Train Vienna to Giessen: ÖBB, DB, and FlixTrain

Travel comfortably between Vienna and Giessen by train with renowned providers like ÖBB, DB, and FlixTrain. These trains are known for their punctuality and high-quality services, ensuring a smooth travel experience. Ride in style on ÖBB's Railjet, which offers modern amenities and comfortable seating options; or choose DB's ICE high-speed trains for rapid and efficient service across Europe. FlixTrain provides an economical choice, maintaining a balance between cost and comfort. When traveling this route, passengers can enjoy services like free Wi-Fi in selected trains, catering options for a convenient snack or meal, and ample luggage storage. Whether for a relaxing trip or an efficient commute, these options make traveling by train from Vienna to Giessen both a practical and enjoyable journey.

Train Vienna to Giessen: Train Times and Schedule

Traveling from Vienna to Giessen offers a scenic journey through some of Europe's most charming landscapes. The distance between Vienna and Giessen is approximately 383 miles (617 km). The average train journey duration is about 7h 21m, providing passengers with a comfortable and efficient travel option.

Trains between Vienna and Giessen run frequently throughout the week. On average, there are 17 trains operating daily, ensuring passengers have convenient travel options at various times. This service is available every day of the week, so whether you're planning a weekday trip or a weekend getaway, you'll find a train to suit your schedule.

For those planning their trip details, knowing when trains start and end can be crucial. Typically, the first train from Vienna to Giessen departs at around 05:13, while the last train of the day usually departs at approximately 20:55. This range provides travelers with flexibility whether they're early risers or prefer traveling later in the day.

Check the Vienna to Giessen train time and schedule in advance to plan your journey effectively and ensure a smooth travel experience.

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