The train between Gießen and Idstein takes 1h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Gießen to Idstein. 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 Gießen and Idstein. The earliest departure is at 7:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gießen is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Idstein at 10:51 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Gießen to Idstein. However, there are services departing from Gießen station and arriving at Idstein station via Limburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
Gießen to Idstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.
Gießen to Idstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Idstein Bahnhof station.
Book your Gießen to Idstein train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Gießen and Idstein is 50.3 km. The road distance is 94 km.
You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Idstein Bahnhof via Limburg in around 1h 47m.