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Trip Summary
13 trains operate daily from Girod to Houten. The train trip from Girod to Houten is usually about 7 hours long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 3 hours and 52 minutes.
Distance | 161 mi (260 km) |
Fastest train | 4h 0m |
Lowest price | $44.50 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Girod to Houten?
2 train services operate from Girod to Houten. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 12 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
DB Intercity-Express | 1 | 3h 59m | $107.30 |
Deutsche Bahn | 12 | 6h 52m | $73.99 |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Girod and Houten is approximately 161 miles, or 260 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 52 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 Girod to Houten on Friday. Tickets for Friday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Girod at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. 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 13 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 Houten to Girod.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Girod?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Girod.
All train stations in Girod:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Houten?
Main arrival station: Houten Castellum
Houten has one train station.
All train stations in Houten:
Houten Castellum
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