The average train between Gießen and Nuremberg takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Gießen to Nuremberg. 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 hourly between Gießen and Nuremberg. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Gießen is at 7:54 PM which arrives into Nuremberg at 10:58 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Gießen to Nuremberg. However, there are services departing from Gießen station and arriving at Nuremberg station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
Gießen to Nuremberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.
Gießen to Nuremberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Book your Gießen to Nuremberg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Gießen and Nuremberg is 212.9 km. The road distance is 289 km.
You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf via Frankfurt in around 3h 27m.