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Emden - Giessen Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

There are 78 daily trains from Emden to Giessen. Traveling by train from Emden to Giessen usually takes around 8 hours and 1 minute, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 6 hours and 48 minutes.

Distance202 mi (325 km)
Fastest train6h 48m
Lowest price£27.62
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines3

Which train should you take from Emden to Giessen?

There are 3 train lines with service from Emden to Giessen. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 64 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn647h 54m£79.09
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company138h 45m£87.53
Non-federally owned railway company17h 50m£40.65
  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Emden to Giessen start from £41, and on average cost . Daily there are 13 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Giessen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Emden leaves from Emden Hbf and one other station. And in Giessen trains arrive at Watzenborn-Steinberg and 2 other train stations.

    From Emden to Giessen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 8 hours and 45 minutes. If you are looking to get to Giessen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 48 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 13 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Giessen.

  • Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Emden to Giessen start from £41, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Giessen. Non-federally owned railway company in Emden leaves from Außenhafen . And in Giessen trains arrive at Watzenborn-Steinberg .

    From Emden to Giessen train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 7 hours and 50 minutes. If you are looking to get to Giessen faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 48 minutes.

    If you are looking to travel to Giessen on a weekend there is typically one Non-federally owned railway company scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Emden.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Emden and Giessen is approximately 202 miles, or 325 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 1 minute, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 48 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Emden to Giessen. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Emden at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 78 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Giessen to Emden.

City Information

Station Information

Where is the train station in Emden?

Main departure station: Train Station

There are two stations in Emden where you can board the train to Giessen.

All train stations in Emden:

  • Train Station

  • Außenhafen

Where is the train station in Giessen?

Main arrival station: Watzenborn-Steinberg

There are more train stations and stops in Giessen than most cities. Most trains from Emden will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Giessen:

Train stations in Giessen:

  • Watzenborn-Steinberg

  • Gießen Licher Str

  • Gießen Erdkauter Weg

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