The average train between Hildesheim and Gießen takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Hildesheim to Gießen. 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 Hildesheim and Gießen. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hildesheim is at 7:21 PM which arrives into Gießen at 5:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 31m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Hildesheim to Gießen? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Hildesheim to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Hildesheim station and arriving at Gießen station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
Hildesheim to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof station.
Hildesheim to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gießen Bahnhof station.
Book your Hildesheim to Gießen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Hildesheim and Gießen is 195.1 km. The road distance is 252 km.
You can take a train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 3h.