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Compare train for Cuxhaven to Giessen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cuxhaven to Giessen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €118 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €118, while a flight costs an average of €414.
Distance: 227 miles (366 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€118 Average price Cheapest | €414 Average price | €68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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 Cuxhaven to Giessen:
A train is €296 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cuxhaven to Giessen costing on average €414.
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (5h 12m by train vs 5h 25m by car). Tickets start at around €118 compared to roughly €68 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Cuxhaven to Giessen
How to get from Cuxhaven to Giessen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cuxhaven to Giessen is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:55 AM1h05Cuxhaven7:00 AMGiessen€1311One-way0 transfers
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- 5:55 AM1h05Cuxhaven7:00 AMGiessen€1311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 5:55 AM1h05Cuxhaven7:00 AMGiessen€1311One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 11:00 AM1h10Cuxhaven12:10 PMGiessen€1751One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cuxhaven to Giessen:
A train is €296 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cuxhaven to Giessen costing on average €414.
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cuxhaven and Giessen as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cuxhaven station and arrive in Giessen station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express to go to Giessen by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Giessen by flight.
- 6 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines.
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