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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bremen to Giessen

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

10 h 5 m

Average duration

10 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

277 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bremen to Giessen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bremen to Giessen will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Bremen for Giessen on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 277 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 10 h 5 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.

  • FlixBus
    10:20 AM10h05
    Bremen
    8:25 PMGiessen
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bremen to Giessen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Giessen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $167.

Distance: 172 miles (277 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$75

Average price

$232

Average price

$63

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 55m

Average total duration

5h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

3h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bremen to Giessen is a bus with an average price of $38 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Giessen:

A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Giessen costing on average $75 (€60).

A bus is $195 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Giessen costing on average $232 (€186).

The fastest way to travel from Bremen to Giessen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Giessen take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 46m.

Bus takes on average 5h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bremen and Giessen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Giessen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $38 (€30) compared to roughly $63 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€20). The journey takes 5h 25m versus 4h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Bremen to Giessen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:48PM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
9h32
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$54

Live departures

Bremen to Giessen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Giessen buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
11h05
9:25 PM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
12h35
3:20 AM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)1 transfer
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:48 PM Bremen Hbf
9h32
3:20 AM Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bremen to Giessen

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Buses from Bremen to Giessen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 9h 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
Distance
172 miles (277 km)
Average bus duration
5h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€22)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
9h 5m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
9:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Bremen to GiessenYou can travel by bus between Bremen to Giessen with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $28 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

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 Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bremen to Giessen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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
Cheap bus tickets from Bremen to Giessen can start from as little as $28 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bremen to Giessen is $38 (€30) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bremen to Giessen is 9h 5m to travel the 172 miles (277 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bremen to Giessen leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bremen to Giessen leaves at 9:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bremen to Giessen with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bremen to Giessen, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Giessen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bremen and Giessen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Giessen from Bremen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bremen to Giessen is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bremen and Giessen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bremen to Giessen:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bremen to Giessen for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bremen to Giessen depends on the bus 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bremen to Giessen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bremen 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 bus ticket from Bremen to Giessen:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bremen to Giessen. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bremen to Giessen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bremen to Giessen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bremen to Giessen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Bremen and Giessen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Giessen among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Giessen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard precautions against overcharging or misleading offers at local vendors are recommended. Overall, Giessen is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety concerns.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bremen to Giessen

Bremen
Giessen
The major bus station for departures in Bremen is Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) for your trip from Bremen to Giessen.
Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)
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Address
Bremen Fernbusterminal Bus Stop,Rosa-Parks-Ring 11-15,28195

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