The average train between Regensburg and Gießen takes 4h 49m and the fastest train takes 4h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Regensburg 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 hourly between Regensburg and Gießen. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Regensburg is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Gießen at 9:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuernberg Hbf and take an average of 4h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Regensburg to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Regensburg station and arriving at Gießen station via Nuernberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
Regensburg to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Regensburg Hbf station.
Regensburg to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Gießen Bahnhof station.
Book your Regensburg to Gießen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and agilis.
The distance between Regensburg and Gießen is 301.6 km. The road distance is 389 km.
You can take a train from Regensburg Hbf to Gießen Bahnhof via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 5h 13m.