The average train between Trier and Gießen takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Trier 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 Trier and Gießen. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Trier is at 6:41 PM which arrives into Gießen at 8:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Trier to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Trier station and arriving at Gießen station via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
Trier to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Trier to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Gießen Bahnhof station.
Book your Trier to Gießen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Süwex.
The distance between Trier and Gießen is 171.4 km. The road distance is 225 km.
You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Gießen Bahnhof via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 10m.