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Trip Overview

The average train between Budapest and Gießen takes 13h 17m and the fastest train takes 10h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest 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.

13h 17m
Duration
1,040 km
Distance
€198
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Budapest to Gießen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Budapest and Gießen. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Gießen at 2:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 13h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11h 2m • 2 changes
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    RegioJetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10h 59m • 2 changes
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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 8m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    RegioJetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11h 2m • 2 changes
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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 8m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    RegioJetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 5m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)16h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11h 2m • 2 changes
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    RegioJetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10h 59m • 2 changes
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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 8m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    RegioJetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11h 2m • 2 changes
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    RegioJetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10h 59m • 2 changes
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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 8m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    RegioJetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 7m • 2 changes
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    RegioJetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 4m • 2 changes
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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 8m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    RegioJetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 7m • 2 changes
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    RegioJetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 4m • 2 changes
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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 8m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    RegioJetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11h 2m • 2 changes
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    RegioJetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10h 59m • 2 changes
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    Hungarian Railways (MÁV)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 8m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    RegioJetDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 5m • 2 changes

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Want to know about travelling from Budapest 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.

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  • Distance: 1,039.8 km
  • Duration: 13h 17m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Gießen, Germany?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Gießen Bahnhof via Wien Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 11h 21m.

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