Giessen to Bielefeld bus with BlaBlaCar

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Compare train and bus for Giessen to Bielefeld

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Giessen to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €24.

Distance: 100 miles (161 km)

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€21

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€47

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2h 33m

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30m

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4h 13m

Average total duration

3h 43m

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Overview: Bus from Giessen to Bielefeld

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Buses from Giessen to Bielefeld run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 6h 30m.

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
100 miles (161 km)
Average bus duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
6h 30m
First bus
03:15
Last bus
23:05
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.
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Giessen to BielefeldYou can travel by bus between Giessen to Bielefeld with BlaBlaCar for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Giessen to Bielefeld

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Giessen to Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Giessen to Bielefeld can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Giessen to Bielefeld is $27 (€21); 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 Giessen to Bielefeld is 6 h 30 min   to travel the 100 mile (161 km) long route, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Giessen to Bielefeld leaves at 3: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Giessen to Bielefeld leaves at 7: 45PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Giessen to Bielefeld which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Giessen to Bielefeld bus with BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route between Giessen and Bielefeld as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Giessen to Bielefeld is December.
You have options as you can travel between Giessen and Bielefeld 2 different ways: bus or train.
No, the bus from Giessen to Bielefeld has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Giessen to Bielefeld.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bielefeld are:
  • Sparrenburg Castle, a restored medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding area
  • Old Market Square, a historic square featuring traditional architecture and vibrant local markets
  • Kunsthalle Bielefeld, a modern art museum with a diverse collection of contemporary works
  • Botanischer Garten Bielefeld, a serene botanical garden showcasing a wide variety of plant species
  • Dr. Oetker Welt, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and products of the famous food company.
The best things to do in Bielefeld include:
  • Teutoburg Forest, enjoy hiking and nature trails in the scenic forest surrounding Bielefeld
  • Tierpark Olderdissen, visit a wildlife park featuring native animals in a natural setting
  • Bielefeld City Theatre, experience a variety of performances from opera to drama in a historic venue
  • Japanese Garden, relax in a beautifully landscaped garden inspired by traditional Japanese design
  • Heimat-Tierpark Olderdissen, explore a family-friendly zoo with a focus on local wildlife.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Giessen to Bielefeld.

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Giessen to Bielefeld.
    No, luggage for the bus from Giessen to Bielefeld needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Giessen to Bielefeld.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Giessen to Bielefeld.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Giessen to Bielefeld.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Giessen to Bielefeld.

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    The major bus station for departures in Giessen is Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) for your trip from Giessen to Bielefeld.
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