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Trip Summary
46 trains operate daily from České Budějovice to Giessen. The train trip from České Budějovice to Giessen is usually about 10 hours long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 8 hours and 27 minutes.
Distance | 282 mi (453 km) |
Fastest train | 8h 0m |
Lowest price | $45.52 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from České Budějovice to Giessen?
2 train services operate from České Budějovice to Giessen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 30 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 30 | 9h 19m | $138.63 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 16 | 11h 29m | $100.62 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from České Budějovice to Giessen start from $46, and on average cost . Daily there are 16 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Giessen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in České Budějovice leaves from Train Station . And in Giessen trains arrive at Gießen Erdkauter Weg and 4 other train stations.
From České Budějovice to Giessen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 11 hours and 29 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 8 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between České Budějovice and Giessen is approximately 282 miles, or 453 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 27 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from České Budějovice to Giessen on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs České Budějovice at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 46 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 České Budějovice.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in České Budějovice?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in České Budějovice.
All train stations in České Budějovice:
Train Station
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 České Budějovice will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Giessen:
All train stations in Giessen:
Watzenborn-Steinberg
Gießen Licher Str
Gießen
Gießen Oswaldsgarten
Gießen Erdkauter Weg
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