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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Gießen to Cologne

Composite routes from Gießen to Cologne

Cheapest
1 h 26 min
Car
159 km.
from $8

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 1
FlixBus
Website
FlixBus
Website
2h 10m
Once daily
$14.13–$20.65
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 8
NS
Website
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
National Express
Website
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Website
Süwex
Website
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Website
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Website
NS
Website
1h 6m
Every 3 hours
$21.74–$53.26
+31 30 751 5155
+31 30 751 5155
Call
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
44 min
Twice daily
$27.17–$30.43
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
Call
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
45 min
Every 2 hours
$13.04–$19.57
+49 30 2970
+49 30 2970
Call
National Express
Website
1h 12m
Hourly
$17.39–$25.00
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
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Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Website
1h 12m
3 times a week
Süwex
Website
1h 2m
Once daily
$17.39–$25.00
0621 8301200
0621 8301200
Call
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Website
1h 2m
Once daily
$3.18
+352 24 89 24 89
+352 24 89 24 89
Call
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Website
1h 32m
Hourly
$17.39–$25.00
+49-261-98887070
+49-261-98887070
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Other operators
Found: 1
BlaBlaCar
Website
BlaBlaCar
Website
1h 58m
Hourly
$7.61–$13.04
+3 318 576 2228
+3 318 576 2228
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Gießen to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Gießen to Cologne is to rideshare which costs $7.61 - $13.04 and takes 1h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gießen to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Gießen to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $25 - $38.04 .

Is there a direct train between Gießen and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Gießen to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Gießen Bahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Gießen to Cologne?

The distance between Gießen and Cologne is 245 km. The road distance is 160.1 km.

How do I travel from Gießen to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Gießen to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs $34.78 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Gießen to Cologne?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Gießen to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gießen to Cologne train from?

Gießen to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Gießen to Cologne?

The best way to get from Gießen to Cologne is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs $34.78 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17.39 - $25 and takes 2h 41m.

Where does the Gießen to Cologne train arrive?

Gießen to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Gießen to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Gießen to Cologne is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Gießen to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Gießen to Cologne?

Book your Gießen to Cologne train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1593+ hotels available in Cologne. Prices start at $45.33 per night.

Can I share a ride from Gießen to Cologne?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Gießen and Cologne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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