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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Giessen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€25
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€29
Fastest journey on Nov 02
7 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
7 h 52 m
Buses on Nov 02
8
Distance
393 km
Cheap tickets

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 €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 8 buses from Berlin to Giessen, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 393 km distance in an average of 7 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 9 h 30 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Berlin to Giessen

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Buses from Berlin to Giessen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €18 by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 393 km distance in 7h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €18
Distance
393 km
Average bus duration
7h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
7h 5m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €18

Frequently asked questions about your Berlin to Giessen trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Giessen.

Cheap coach tickets from Berlin to Giessen can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Berlin to Giessen is €39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Berlin to Giessen leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Berlin to Giessen leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Berlin to Giessen with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Berlin to Giessen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Giessen buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus10:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
7h05
5:45 PM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:26 AM Berlin Spandau
5h59
5:25 PM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:45 AM Berlin Hbf
5h40
5:25 PM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:52 AM Berlin Südkreuz station
5h33
5:25 PM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:20 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
7h50
3:10 AM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)1 transfer

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Bus providers: FlixBus from Berlin to GiessenYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Giessen with FlixBus for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€20
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Giessen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Berlin to Giessen, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Giessen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Berlin and Giessen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Berlin to Giessen:
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    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Berlin to Giessen for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Berlin to Giessen depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Berlin to Giessen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Berlin to Giessen:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Berlin to Giessen:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Berlin to Giessen. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Berlin to Giessen with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Berlin to Giessen with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Berlin to Giessen with the following coach company: FlixBus.

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.

FAQs
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Berlin to Giessen

Most Berlin to Giessen buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Giessen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Berlin
Arrival bus stations in Giessen

Which Berlin station do buses to Giessen leave from?

Buses from Berlin to Giessen leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). The station is 9 km from Berlin city centre at Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre

Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainU2 · 35m · €3 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · €3 · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · €1
N2 · 47m · €4 · every ~1 min

Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services

Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.

Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · €1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · €3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · €1
248 · 34m · €3 · every ~11 min

Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services

Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.

More about Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
Berlin, AlexanderplatzAlexanderplatz, 10178 Berlin, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin, Alexanderplatz from Berlin city centre

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Berlin, Alexanderplatz bus station facilities and services

Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

Bus stations for Berlin to Giessen

Check bus stations information for Berlin and Giessen, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Berlin , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) . When arriving in Giessen , you can end your trip in coach stations like Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 9 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum), located 1 away from the city centre.

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