Münster to Giessen bus

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Compare train and bus for Münster to Giessen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Münster to Giessen 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 train which can get you there in 3h 59m. 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 $18, and a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 105 miles (169 km)

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Train
Driving

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$58

Average price

$41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 49m

Average total duration

7h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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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 Münster to Giessen is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

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

A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster to Giessen costing on average $58 (€47).

The fastest way to travel from Münster to Giessen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 59m.

Other travel options to Giessen take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Münster and Giessen including taking a train and bus.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Münster to Giessen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24

Compare prices and tickets Münster to Giessen by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Münster to Giessen

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Buses from Münster to Giessen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 19:09. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 7h 15m.

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
105 miles (169 km)
Average bus duration
7h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 15m
First bus
3:15 AM
Last bus
7:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Bus from Münster to Giessen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster 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 Münster to Giessen can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Münster to Giessen is $26 (€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 Münster to Giessen is 7h 15m to travel the 105 miles (169 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 Münster to Giessen leaves at 3:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Münster to Giessen leaves at 7:09 PM.
A trip to Giessen from Münster is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Münster to Giessen is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Münster and Giessen including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Münster to Giessen.
No, the bus from Münster to Giessen has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Münster to Giessen.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Münster to Giessen.
No, luggage for the bus from Münster to Giessen needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Münster to Giessen.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Münster to Giessen.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Münster to Giessen.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Münster to Giessen.
Since both Münster 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.
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 Münster to Giessen

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Giessen
The major bus station for departures in Münster is Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) for your trip from Münster to Giessen.
Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof)
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Address
Munster Hafenstrasse, Hafenstraße 40, 48153

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