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Trip Summary
You can pick from 49 daily train trips between Peine and Giessen. The average train journey from Peine to Giessen takes 3 hours and 55 minutes, but some DB Intercity-Express train trips are as short as 3 hours and 2 minutes.
| Distance | 138 mi (221 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 2m |
| Lowest price | £31.88 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 4 |
Which train should you take from Peine to Giessen?
There are 4 train lines with service from Peine to Giessen. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 49 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity | 4 | 3h 20m | £42.85 |
| DB Intercity-Express | 8 | 3h 39m | £40.55 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 49 | 3h 58m | £43.32 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 6 | 3h 30m | £37.82 |
Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Peine to Giessen start from £37, and on average cost . Daily there are 6 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Giessen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Peine leaves from Vöhrum and one other station. And in Giessen trains arrive at Gießen Licher Str and 2 other train stations.
From Peine to Giessen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 30 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 3 hours and 2 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Peine and Giessen is approximately 138 miles, or 221 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 55 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 2 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.
Trains from Peine to Giessen are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Peine at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 49 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 Peine.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Peine?
Main departure station: Braunschweiger Straße
There are two stations in Peine where you can board the train to Giessen.
All train stations in Peine:
Braunschweiger Straße
Vöhrum
Where is the train station in Giessen?
Main arrival station: Gießen Licher Str
There are more train stations and stops in Giessen than most cities. Most trains from Peine will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Giessen:
Train stations in Giessen:
Gießen Licher Str
Gießen
Gießen Oswaldsgarten
Gießen Erdkauter Weg
Watzenborn-Steinberg
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