Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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DB Fernverkehr + HLB | Train | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Gießen | Cheapest | ||||
DB Regio NRW + HLB | Train | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Gießen | Fastest | ||||
DB Regio NRW + HLB | Train | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Gießen | No tags | ||||
National Express + VIAS Rail + HLB | Train | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Gießen | No tags | ||||
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte | Train | Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund | Gießen | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Dortmund to Giessen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Giessen. The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 160, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 17 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained about the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 916
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dortmund to Giessen by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Dortmund to Giessen?
The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Giessen start from MAD 586. The average price for this train route is around MAD 1 109. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Dortmund to Giessen?
The average train journey time from Dortmund to Giessen is 3h 51m, covering a distance of 135 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 43m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Dortmund to Giessen route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dortmund to Giessen?
The earliest train from Dortmund to Giessen departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 20:36.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dortmund to Giessen was searched and found on 26 May 2026 with a price of MAD 635To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dortmund to Giessen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 635 to MAD 1 015 for a train ticket from Dortmund to Giessen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 635, which is on 2026-05-26.
