Gießen to Calais Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Gießen and Calais takes 9h 46m and the fastest train takes 7h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Gießen to Calais. 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 46m
Duration: 673 km
Distance: €146
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter

8h 56m

€117–270

Gießen to Calais train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Gießen and Calais. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gießen is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Calais at 1:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 9h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:38 AM → 1:31 PM
7h 53m • 4 changes
6:54 AM → 3:31 PM
8h 37m • 4 changes
8:06 AM → 5:30 PM
9h 24m • 4 changes
9:54 AM → 6:31 PM
8h 37m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:38 AM → 1:31 PM
7h 53m • 4 changes
6:54 AM → 3:31 PM
8h 37m • 4 changes
8:06 AM → 5:30 PM
9h 24m • 4 changes
9:54 AM → 6:31 PM
8h 37m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:38 AM → 1:31 PM
7h 53m • 4 changes
6:54 AM → 3:31 PM
8h 37m • 4 changes
8:06 AM → 5:30 PM
9h 24m • 4 changes
9:54 AM → 6:31 PM
8h 37m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

9:54 PM → 1:54 PM
Arrives next day
16h • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

5:54 AM → 3:55 PM
10h 1m • 4 changes
7:54 AM → 5:55 PM
10h 1m • 4 changes
9:54 AM → 7:54 PM
10h • 4 changes
11:54 AM → 9:54 PM
10h • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:38 AM → 1:31 PM
7h 53m • 4 changes
6:54 AM → 3:31 PM
8h 37m • 4 changes
8:06 AM → 5:30 PM
9h 24m • 4 changes
9:54 AM → 6:31 PM
8h 37m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:38 AM → 1:31 PM
7h 53m • 4 changes
6:54 AM → 3:31 PM
8h 37m • 4 changes
8:06 AM → 5:30 PM
9h 24m • 4 changes
9:54 AM → 6:31 PM
8h 37m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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

You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Calais Ville via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 56m.

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