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Gießen to Stockholm train times
Look up thorough train timetables from Gießen to Stockholm, where the fastest journey lasts 18h 38m. 2 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 13:05 and the last at 14:04. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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13:05 Giessen | 08:42 Stockholm Central | On time | 19h 37m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
14:04 Giessen | 08:42 Stockholm Central | On time | 18h 38m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Gießen to Stockholm train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Gießen to Stockholm, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
13:05
Last train
14:04
Departure station
Arrival station
Stockholm
Distance
709 miles (1140km)
Journey time
18h 38m
Price
From €433.63
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Gießen to Stockholm train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Gießen to Stockholm. Benefit from an average travel time of 19h 37m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Gießen to Stockholm?
The average travel time from Gießen to Stockholm by train is 19h 37m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 18h 38m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Gießen to Stockholm?
No, even if direct train services between Gießen and Stockholm are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.
3. How much does a ticket from Gießen to Stockholm cost?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Gießen to Stockholm starts at €433.63, with the average price being around €433.63*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Gießen to Stockholm?
The route from Gießen to Stockholm has a daily frequency of 2 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Gießen to Stockholm train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Gießen to Stockholm. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
- Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Gießen to Stockholm?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Gießen to Stockholm
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Gießen to Stockholm online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Gießen to Stockholm
In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Gießen to Stockholm typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Gießen to Stockholm
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Gießen to Stockholm train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Gießen to Stockholm route?
Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Gießen to Stockholm by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
- Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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