The average train between Gießen and Tübingen takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Gießen to Tübingen. 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 Tübingen. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Gießen is at 8:52 PM which arrives into Tübingen at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Gießen to Tübingen. However, there are services departing from Gießen station and arriving at Tübingen station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Gießen to Tübingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.
Gießen to Tübingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Tübingen Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Gießen to Tübingen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and DB Regio Stuttgart.
The distance between Gießen and Tübingen is 231.2 km. The road distance is 321 km.
You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt and Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 48m.