Travelling from Nuremberg to Gießen by train

Want to know how to get from Nuremberg to Gießen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Nuremberg to Gießen take around 2 hours and 34 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 214 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Nuremberg is scheduled to depart at around 05:00. The last departure is usually at around 22:05. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Nuremberg at around 05:28, with the last train leaving at around 21:31. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 49 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £39.92.

We think any time is a great time to visit Gießen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Gießen.

Is there a direct train from Nuremberg to Gießen?

The journey between Nuremberg and Gießen usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Nuremberg to Gießen every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Nuremberg to Gießen?

The Nuremberg to Gießen train travel takes about 2 hours and 34 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Nuremberg to Gießen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Gießen leaving Nuremberg at around 05:00 and the last train leaving at around 22:05. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Nuremberg at around 05:28, with the final departure at 21:31.