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The cheapest and fastest buses from Giessen to Paris

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

9 h 55 m

Average duration

11 h 43 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

492 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Giessen to Paris will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Giessen for Paris on Tue, Dec 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 492 km distance in an average of 11 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .

On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 13 h 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
07:30PM9h55
Giessen
05:25AMParis
$421One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:50PM12h15
Giessen
04:05AMParis
$521One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:20AM13h00
Giessen
12:20AMParis
$671One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Giessen to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Giessen to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. 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 €26, and a flight costs an average of €85.

Distance: 305 miles (492 km)

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Bus
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Train
Flight

€45

Average price

Cheapest

€139

Average price

€148

Average price

9h 5m

Average total duration

8h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 17m

Average total duration

4h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

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Giessen to Paris Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
9h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$64

Live departures

Giessen to Paris bus times

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

Last updated at 8:07 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus11:20 AM Giessen
13h00
12:20 AM Paris0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus3:50 PM Giessen
12h15
4:05 AM Paris0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:30 PM Giessen
9h55
5:25 AM Paris0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Giessen to Paris

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Buses from Giessen to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 9h 55m.

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
305 miles (492 km)
Average bus duration
8h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
9h 55m
First bus
03:10
Last bus
23:55
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Verkehrsgesellschaft Lahn-Dill-Weil mbH from Giessen to ParisYou can travel by bus between Giessen to Paris with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Verkehrsgesellschaft Lahn-Dill-Weil mbH for as low as $32 (€26). 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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.

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
1 a day

Verkehrsgesellschaft Lahn-Dill-Weil mbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 41m
Verkehrsgesellschaft Lahn-Dill-Weil mbH frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Giessen to Paris

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Giessen to Paris can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Giessen to Paris is $61 (€50); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Giessen and Paris is on average 9 h 40 min   for the 304 mile (491 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Giessen and Paris by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Giessen to Paris leaves at 2: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Giessen to Paris leaves at 8: 30PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Giessen to Paris which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or Verkehrsgesellschaft Lahn-Dill-Weil mbH. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Giessen to Paris bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or Verkehrsgesellschaft Lahn-Dill-Weil mbH. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Paris from Giessen to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Giessen to Paris by bus is February.
You have options as you can travel between Giessen and Paris 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Giessen to Paris:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Giessen to Paris for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Paris are:
  • Eiffel Tower, an iconic iron lattice tower offering panoramic views of Paris
  • Louvre Museum, the world's largest art museum housing thousands of works including the Mona Lisa
  • Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture known for its stunning facade and historical significance
  • Sacré-Cœur Basilica, a Roman Catholic church located at the highest point in the city with a striking white exterior
  • Arc de Triomphe, a monumental arch honoring those who fought and died for France, located at the top of the Champs-Élysées.
The best things to do in Paris include:
  • Montmartre, a historic district known for its bohemian atmosphere and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur
  • Seine River Cruise, a relaxing boat tour providing unique perspectives of the city's famous monuments
  • Visit the Latin Quarter, a vibrant area known for its lively atmosphere and historic landmarks
  • Explore the Marais, a trendy district filled with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries
  • Attend a show at the Moulin Rouge, the famous cabaret known for its extravagant performances.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Giessen to Paris depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Giessen to Paris, follow these tips:

  • 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.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Giessen to Paris.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Giessen to Paris:
    • 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 Giessen to Paris:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Giessen to Paris. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Giessen to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Giessen to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Giessen to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Giessen to Paris

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    Paris
    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 Paris.
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