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Giessen to Freiburg Train

02/11/2024
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Giessen to Freiburg by train

The journey from Giessen to Freiburg by train is 293.79 km and takes 3 hrs 44 mins. There are 44 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:14 pm and the last at 5:15 pm. It is possible to travel from Giessen to Freiburg by train for as little as RM 330.26 or as much as RM 460.27. The best price for this journey is RM 330.26.

Lowest Price RM 330.26
Journey Duration 3 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day 44
Lowest Price RM 330.26
Highest Price RM 460.27
First Departure 12:14 pm
Last Departure 5:15 pm
Distance 293.79 km
Departure Giessen
Arrival Freiburg
Carriers DB - Regional Express, HLB Hessenbahn

Giessen to Freiburg Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Giessen to Freiburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Giessen to Freiburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Giessen to Freiburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Giessen to Freiburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Giessen to Freiburg travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Giessen to Freiburg

The cheapest Giessen - Freiburg train tickets can be found for as low as RM 103.73 if you’re lucky, or RM 151.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 185.43.

Find the best day to travel to Freiburg by train

When travelling to Freiburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

HLB Hessenbahn is a German railway company that operates regional passenger trains in the state of Hesse. The company was founded in 2005 and is a subsidiary of HLB Basis AG. HLB Hessenbahn operates on several lines in the region, including the Frankfurt-Königstein Railway, the Taunus Railway, and the Main-Lahn Railway. The company also operates the Frankfurt Airport Express, which provides direct connections between Frankfurt Airport and several cities in the region. HLB Hessenbahn is committed to providing safe, reliable, and environmentally friendly transportation services to its passengers.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Services on board DB - Regional Express, HLB Hessenbahn and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Giessen to Freiburg
Compare services on board when travelling from Giessen to Freiburg by train.
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Giessen to Freiburg CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.57kg
Bus
22.03kg
Flight
58.76kg
Car
47.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Giessen to Freiburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Giessen and Freiburg are 20.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Giessen and Freiburg? By taking the train between Giessen and Freiburg you will save 38.19kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.46kg compared to a bus and 26.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Giessen to Freiburg?
A train ticket from Giessen to Freiburg is RM 419.30. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 330.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Giessen to Freiburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Giessen to Freiburg is RM 330.26. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Giessen and Freiburg by train?
Giessen to Freiburg is 293.79 km.
How long does the train between Giessen and Freiburg take?
Giessen to Freiburg is on average 3 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Giessen to Freiburg?
The train journey from Giessen to Freiburg is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express, HLB Hessenbahn and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Giessen to Freiburg?
Giessen to Freiburg has 44 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Giessen to Freiburg leave?
The earliest train from Giessen to Freiburg departs at 12:14 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Giessen to Freiburg depart?
The latest train from Giessen to Freiburg departs at 5:15 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Giessen to Freiburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 330.26 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Giessen to Freiburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Giessen and Freiburg is 3 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Giessen to Freiburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Giessen and Freiburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Giessen to Freiburg by train?
The train journey from Giessen to Freiburg creates 20.57kg of CO2 emissions.