The average train between Braunschweig and Gießen takes 2h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Braunschweig 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 4 hours between Braunschweig and Gießen. The earliest departure is at 6:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Braunschweig is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Gießen at 9:52 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 57m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Braunschweig to Gießen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Braunschweig to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Braunschweig to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Braunschweig to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Gießen Bahnhof station.
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The distance between Braunschweig and Gießen is 226.5 km. The road distance is 266 km.
You can take a train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 3h 26m.