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Trip Summary
47 trains operate daily from Halberstadt to Giessen. The train trip from Halberstadt to Giessen is usually about 6 hours and 27 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 5 hours and 7 minutes.
Distance | 137 mi (220 km) |
Fastest train | 5h 7m |
Lowest price | £20.90 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Halberstadt to Giessen?
2 train services operate from Halberstadt to Giessen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 22 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 22 | 5h 50m | £43.85 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 33 | 7h 12m | £49.76 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Halberstadt to Giessen start from £21, and on average cost . Daily there are 33 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Giessen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Halberstadt leaves from Train Station and 2 other stations. And in Giessen trains arrive at Watzenborn-Steinberg and 2 other train stations.
From Halberstadt to Giessen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 7 hours and 12 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 5 hours and 7 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Halberstadt and Giessen is approximately 137 miles, or 220 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 27 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 7 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 departing from Halberstadt to Giessen tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Halberstadt at 03:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. 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 47 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 Halberstadt.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Halberstadt?
Main departure station: Train Station
Halberstadt has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Giessen.
All train stations in Halberstadt:
Train Station
Halberstadt-Spiegelsberge
Halberstadt Oststr
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 Halberstadt 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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