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POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Award-winning museum on the history of Polish Jews, with a superb core exhibition in a landmark contemporary building.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€65
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€81
Fastest journey on Sep 18
15 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
19 h 57 m
Buses on Sep 18
5
Distance
876 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Giessen to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Giessen to Warsaw will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Giessen to Warsaw, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 876 km distance in an average of 19 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 50 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 23 h 10 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Giessen to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €94 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €94, while a flight costs an average of €475.
Distance: 544 miles (876 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€94 Average price Cheapest | €109 Average price | €475 Average price | €184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 5m Average total duration 16h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Giessen to Warsaw:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Giessen to Warsaw costing on average €109.
A bus is €381 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Giessen to Warsaw costing on average €475.
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 12m.
Bus takes on average 16h 35m.
Tickets start at around €94 compared to roughly €184 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €90. The journey takes 16h 35m versus 9h 11m 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 Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €74 |
The table below shows live departures for Giessen to Warsaw buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:30 AM Giessen | 20h00 | 4:30 AM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Giessen | 18h50 | 6:35 AM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Giessen | 15h50 | 4:05 AM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Giessen | 23h10 | 12:40 PM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Giessen | 21h55 | 2:25 PM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Giessen to Warsaw run on average 17 times per day, taking around 16h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €53 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 544 miles (876 km) distance in 13h 55m.
Distance 544 miles (876 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €53 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 55m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.
Award-winning museum on the history of Polish Jews, with a superb core exhibition in a landmark contemporary building.
Immersive museum on the 1944 uprising, using artifacts and multimedia to explain one of Warsaw’s defining events.
Major national art museum with Polish and European works, strong historical collections, and changing exhibitions.
Warsaw’s UNESCO-listed historic core, rebuilt after World War II. Best for atmosphere, architecture, and essential sightseeing.
Ceremonial route linking royal landmarks, churches, and palaces. A classic walk through the city’s historic heart.
Major urban park with woodland paths, ponds, and the Chopin Monument. A favorite for strolling and seasonal concerts.
Hearty rye soup with fermented starter, sausage and egg, often served in a bread bowl. A classic Polish comfort dish strongly associated with home cooking.
Polish dumplings with fillings such as potato and cheese, meat, or seasonal fruit. The ruskie version is a beloved staple in Warsaw milk bars and homes.
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, cabbage and mixed meats. Deeply traditional and especially popular in colder months and festive meals.
Elegant fine dining restaurant by chef Marcin Przybysz with creative Polish cuisine and polished service in a refined modern setting.
Long-established restaurant specializing in Polish game, duck and old-style recipes. Cozy interiors and a strong reputation for traditional cooking.
Historic, no-frills milk bar known for classic Polish comfort food such as pierogi, schabowy and soups at budget-friendly prices.
Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, and public transport is low-cost for tourists.
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up for taxis, and small change is optional in cafes.
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Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy -> Warszawa Centralna, Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Giessen to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Giessen to Warsaw buses use the Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni station pair, with some services arriving at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy. Use this guide to compare Giessen and Warsaw bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) is 1 km from Giessen city centre. Public transport options include:
Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum). ATMs are available at Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum).
Ticket office support is available at Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum).
Available at Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum): Accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
Gießen, Licher Straße is 2 km from Giessen city centre. Public transport options include:
Gießen, Licher Straße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gießen, Licher Straße. ATMs are available at Gießen, Licher Straße.
Ticket office support is available at Gießen, Licher Straße.
Available at Gießen, Licher Straße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gießen, Licher Straße: Bus stop accessible to wheelchairs.
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Polska (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticket counters.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
Available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Elevators, ramps.
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy is 7 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Bistro Chopin (in the station), Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy.
Available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Elevators, ramps.
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