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Edinburgh to Gießen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Gießen takes 16h 6m and the fastest train takes 12h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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.

16h 6m
Duration
1,464 km
Distance
€431
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
  4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhoftrain train
12h 11m
€350–777

Edinburgh to Gießen train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Edinburgh and Gießen. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Gießen at 4:57 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 16h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,464 km
  • Duration: 16h 6m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Gießen, Germany?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Gießen Bahnhof via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 12h 11m.

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