Giessen to Aschaffenburg train with Hessische Landesbahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Giessen to Aschaffenburg

Showing times and prices for 02 May

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Giessen to Aschaffenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Giessen to Aschaffenburg will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

To travel from Giessen to Aschaffenburg you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    21:542h27
    Giessen
    0:21Aschaffenburg
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    0:105h14
    Giessen
    5:24Aschaffenburg
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    5:541h30
    Giessen
    7:24Aschaffenburg
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:541h30
    Giessen
    9:24Aschaffenburg
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:541h30
    Giessen
    11:24Aschaffenburg
    £371One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Giessen to Aschaffenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Giessen to Aschaffenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 76 km

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Coach

£27

Average Price

£14

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Cheapest

2h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 5m

Average total duration

13h 35m

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Live departures

Giessen to Aschaffenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Giessen to Aschaffenburg trains for today, Friday 1 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:28 Giessen
1h47
8:15 Aschaffenburg1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:54 Giessen
1h30
8:24 Aschaffenburg1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:29 Giessen
1h46
9:15 Aschaffenburg1 change
Saturday 2 May
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)0:10 Giessen
5h14
5:24 Aschaffenburg1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Giessen to Aschaffenburg

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Trains from Giessen to Aschaffenburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 48m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance
76 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
4:28
Last train
23:51
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14

Train companies: Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn from Giessen to Aschaffenburg trainsHessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Giessen and Aschaffenburg from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£27
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Giessen to Aschaffenburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Giessen to Aschaffenburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aschaffenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Giessen to Aschaffenburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Giessen to Aschaffenburg covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Giessen to Aschaffenburg is 76 km.
The first train from Giessen to Aschaffenburg leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Giessen to Aschaffenburg departs at 23:51.
Trains from Giessen to Aschaffenburg run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Giessen to Aschaffenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Giessen to Aschaffenburg.
To get from Giessen to Aschaffenburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Giessen to Aschaffenburg.
The train station in Giessen that goes to Aschaffenburg is Giessen station, and it arrives at Aschaffenburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Giessen to Aschaffenburg is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Giessen to Aschaffenburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Giessen to Aschaffenburg offers scenic views of the German countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque small towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Giessen to Aschaffenburg is feasible. The journey takes 1h 48m, covering a distance of 76 km. Trains run 14 times per day.
A two-day stay in Aschaffenburg is often sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Johannisburg Castle, the Pompejanum, and the beautiful parks and gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Giessen to Aschaffenburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Giessen and Aschaffenburg

Giessen
Aschaffenburg
The major train station for departures in Giessen is Gießen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gießen for your trip from Giessen to Aschaffenburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Dining
Dining
  • Aydin Grill
  • Südwinde
  • Subway
  • Alt Giessen
Hotel
Hotel
  • Liebig-Hotel
  • Hotel Flamingo
  • Hotel Köhler
  • Hotel Adler

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