Bristol to Gießen Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Bristol and Gießen takes 11h 18m and the fastest train takes 8h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol 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.

11h 18m
Duration: 1,030 km
Distance: €331
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain

10h 20m

€271–532

Bristol to Gießen train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Bristol and Gießen. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Bristol is at 5:29 PM which arrives into Gießen at 12:02 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 11h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:29 PM → 12:02 PM
Arrives next day
17h 33m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

4:53 AM → 4:02 PM
10h 9m • 4 changes
7:00 AM → 4:57 PM
8h 57m • 4 changes
8:30 AM → 6:57 PM
9h 27m • 4 changes
11:00 AM → 10:03 PM
10h 3m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

4:53 AM → 4:02 PM
10h 9m • 4 changes
7:00 AM → 4:57 PM
8h 57m • 4 changes
8:30 AM → 6:57 PM
9h 27m • 4 changes
11:00 AM → 10:03 PM
10h 3m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

4:53 AM → 4:02 PM
10h 9m • 4 changes
7:00 AM → 4:57 PM
8h 57m • 4 changes
8:30 AM → 6:57 PM
9h 27m • 4 changes
11:00 AM → 10:03 PM
10h 3m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

1:00 PM → 12:03 AM
Arrives next day
10h 3m • 4 changes
3:00 PM → 6:02 AM
Arrives next day
15h 2m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

1:00 PM → 12:03 AM
Arrives next day
10h 3m • 4 changes
3:00 PM → 6:02 AM
Arrives next day
14h 2m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

1:00 PM → 12:03 AM
Arrives next day
10h 3m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bristol 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.

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Gießen, Germany?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gießen Bahnhof via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 10h 20m.

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