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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen
Showing times and prices for 22 Dec
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
To travel from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen you need to make at least one change.
04:481h14
Hofheim Am Taunus Bahnhof06:02Giessen
£231One-way
1 change
06:181h40
Hofheim Am Taunus Bahnhof07:58Giessen
£231One-way
1 change
06:551h07
Hofheim Am Taunus Bahnhof08:02Giessen
£231One-way
1 change
08:481h14
Hofheim Am Taunus Bahnhof10:02Giessen
£231One-way
1 change
10:481h14
Hofheim Am Taunus Bahnhof12:02Giessen
£231One-way
1 change
06:551h07
Hofheim Am Taunus Bahnhof08:02Giessen
£231One-way
1 change
04:481h14
Hofheim Am Taunus Bahnhof06:02Giessen
£231One-way
1 change
08:481h14
Hofheim Am Taunus Bahnhof10:02Giessen
£231One-way
1 change
10:481h14
Hofheim Am Taunus Bahnhof12:02Giessen
£231One-way
1 change
12:481h14
Hofheim Am Taunus Bahnhof14:02Giessen
£231One-way
1 change
Live departures
Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 00:57
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:58 Hofheim Am Taunus Bahnhof | 2h04 | 06:02 Giessen | 1 change | |
| 06:48 Hofheim Am Taunus Bahnhof | 1h14 | 08:02 Giessen | 1 change | |
| 08:48 Hofheim Am Taunus Bahnhof | 1h14 | 10:02 Giessen | 1 change | |
| 10:48 Hofheim Am Taunus Bahnhof | 1h14 | 12:02 Giessen | 1 change | |
| 12:48 Hofheim Am Taunus Bahnhof | 1h14 | 14:02 Giessen | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen
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Trains from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 1h 7m.
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
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 03:58 |
Last train 22:48 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hofheim am Taunus and Giessen from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 7m
Cheapest Price
£23
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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: Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen 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 Giessen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a comprehensive visit to Giessen, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Mathematikum, the Botanical Garden, and the Old Castle.
The train journey from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling landscapes and small towns of the Hesse region. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of countryside vistas and charming German architecture along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m and the distance is 57 km. Trains run 2 times per day.
Booking trains from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The cheapest way to get from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen is by train, costing approximately £23.
The train station in Hofheim am Taunus that goes to Giessen is Hofheim (Taunus) station, and it arrives at Giessen station.
Yes, you can take the train from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen.
To get from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train distance from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen is 57 km.
The train journey from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen leaves at 3:58.
The last train from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen departs at 22:48.
Trains from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen.
There is no night train service from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hofheim am Taunus and Giessen
Hofheim am Taunus
Giessen
The major train station for departures in Hofheim am Taunus is Hofheim(Taunus). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hofheim(Taunus) for your trip from Hofheim am Taunus to Giessen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Dining
- Urfa Grill
- Memo Grill
- Waldeck
- Zum "Türmchen"
The major train station for arrivals in Giessen is Gießen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gießen for your journey to Giessen from Hofheim am Taunus.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- Aydin Grill
- Südwinde
- Subway
- Alt Giessen
Hotel
- Liebig-Hotel
- Hotel Flamingo
- Hotel Köhler
- Hotel Adler
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