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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Giessen
Cheapest price
€34
Average price
€57
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
393 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Giessen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Giessen will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
Of the 12 buses that leave Berlin for Giessen on Sun, Dec 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 393 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Giessen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Giessen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 393 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€35 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price | €119 Average price |
6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Giessen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Giessen buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h28 | 4:25 PM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 9:04 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 7h21 | 4:25 PM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h05 | 4:45 PM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h10 | 2:10 AM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 9h50 | 2:10 AM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 10h10 | 4:25 PM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 6:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h28 | 4:25 PM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 7:04 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 9h21 | 4:25 PM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Giessen
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Buses from Berlin to Giessen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 393 km distance in 5h 38m.
Distance 393 km |
Average bus duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 38m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Berlin to GiessenYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Giessen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Giessen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Giessen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Giessen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 6.6 miles (10.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Giessen
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
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