The average train between Berlin and Gießen takes 5h 16m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Berlin to Gießen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Berlin and Gießen. The earliest departure is at 4:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Berlin is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Gießen at 5:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Berlin station and arriving at Gießen station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
Berlin to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Berlin to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gießen Bahnhof station.
Book your Berlin to Gießen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Berlin and Gießen is 391.7 km. The road distance is 507 km.
You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Gießen Bahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 4h 49m.