Calais to Gießen Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Calais and Gießen takes 9h 37m and the fastest train takes 7h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Calais 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.

9h 37m
Duration: 673 km
Distance: €161
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain

8h 12m

€118–307

Calais to Gießen train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Calais and Gießen. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Calais is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Gießen at 12:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 9h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:29 AM → 2:03 PM
8h 34m • 4 changes
7:29 AM → 4:02 PM
8h 33m • 4 changes
8:29 AM → 4:57 PM
8h 28m • 4 changes
11:29 AM → 6:57 PM
7h 28m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:29 AM → 2:03 PM
8h 34m • 4 changes
7:29 AM → 4:02 PM
8h 33m • 4 changes
8:29 AM → 4:57 PM
8h 28m • 4 changes
11:29 AM → 6:57 PM
7h 28m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:29 AM → 2:03 PM
8h 34m • 4 changes
7:29 AM → 4:02 PM
8h 33m • 4 changes
8:29 AM → 4:57 PM
8h 28m • 4 changes
11:29 AM → 6:57 PM
7h 28m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

2:04 PM → 10:03 PM
7h 59m • 4 changes
4:06 PM → 12:03 AM
Arrives next day
7h 57m • 4 changes
8:11 PM → 12:02 PM
Arrives next day
15h 51m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:29 AM → 2:03 PM
8h 34m • 4 changes
7:29 AM → 4:02 PM
8h 33m • 4 changes
8:29 AM → 4:57 PM
8h 28m • 4 changes
11:29 AM → 6:57 PM
7h 28m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:29 AM → 2:03 PM
8h 34m • 4 changes
7:29 AM → 4:02 PM
8h 33m • 4 changes
8:29 AM → 4:57 PM
8h 28m • 4 changes
11:29 AM → 6:57 PM
7h 28m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Calais 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 Calais, France and Gießen, Germany?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Gießen Bahnhof via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 8h 12m.

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