The cheapest and fastest buses from Bremen to Giessen
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 7 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
277 km
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 $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bremen for Giessen on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 277 km distance in an average of 11 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 12 h 35 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.
12:50 AM10h40Bremen11:30 AMGiessen$311One-way0 transfers
10:20 AM10h05Bremen8:25 PMGiessen$351One-way0 transfers
12:45 PM12h35Bremen1:20 AMGiessen$411One-way0 transfers
10:20 AM10h05Bremen8:25 PMGiessen$351One-way0 transfers
12:50 AM10h40Bremen11:30 AMGiessen$311One-way0 transfers
12:45 PM12h35Bremen1:20 AMGiessen$411One-way0 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 $31. 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 $31, and a flight costs an average of $155.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price | $268 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 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 |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Giessen:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Giessen costing on average $104 (€85).
A bus is $226 (€185) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Giessen costing on average $268 (€219).
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
Tickets start at around $42 (€35) compared to roughly $61 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). 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
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:48PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 11h32 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:48PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 11h32 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:48PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 9h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Bremen to Giessen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Giessen buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:48 PM Bremen | 9h32 | 2:20 AM Giessen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
![]() | 12:50 AM Bremen | 10h40 | 11:30 AM Giessen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 AM Bremen | 10h05 | 8:25 PM Giessen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bremen to Giessen
Buses from Bremen to Giessen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 9h 32m.
Distance 172 miles (277 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 32m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 9:10 PM |
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Bremen to GiessenYou can travel by bus between Bremen to Giessen with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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