Gießen to France Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Gießen and France takes 8h 44m and the fastest train takes 5h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Gießen to France. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 44m
Duration: 776 km
Distance: €219
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Brussels

best

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 Paris Nordtrain

6h 44m

€130–354

Gießen to France train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Gießen and France. 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 France at 11:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 8h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:54 AM → 2:20 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
8:06 AM → 4:21 PM
8h 15m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 6:27 PM
8h 33m • 3 changes
11:54 AM → 7:19 PM
7h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:38 AM → 11:54 AM
6h 16m • 3 changes
6:54 AM → 2:22 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
8:06 AM → 4:22 PM
8h 16m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 6:25 PM
8h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:38 AM → 11:53 AM
6h 15m • 3 changes
6:54 AM → 2:20 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
8:06 AM → 4:20 PM
8h 14m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 5:20 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

5:38 AM → 11:20 AM
5h 42m • 3 changes
6:54 AM → 2:20 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
8:06 AM → 4:21 PM
8h 15m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 5:22 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

5:54 AM → 1:50 PM
7h 56m • 3 changes
7:54 AM → 3:54 PM
8h • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 5:51 PM
7h 57m • 3 changes
11:54 AM → 8:22 PM
8h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

5:54 AM → 1:51 PM
7h 57m • 3 changes
7:54 AM → 3:52 PM
7h 58m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 5:22 PM
7h 28m • 3 changes
11:54 AM → 7:19 PM
7h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

5:38 AM → 11:56 AM
6h 18m • 3 changes
6:54 AM → 2:20 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
8:06 AM → 4:20 PM
8h 14m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 6:26 PM
8h 32m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gießen to France? 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 France?

You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Cité via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 6h 44m.

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