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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Giessen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Giessen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a flight costs an average of $236.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price | $236 Average price |
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
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 Amsterdam to Giessen:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Giessen costing on average $79 (€64).
A bus is $194 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Giessen costing on average $236 (€191).
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Giessen
How to get from Amsterdam to Giessen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Giessen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus4:00 AM8h30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)12:30 PMGießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)$461One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus4:00 AM8h30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)12:30 PMGießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)$461One-way0 transfers
Fastest
KL18258:55 PM1h05Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2731One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 225 · 26812 · ICE 29 · 42878:01 AM6h41Amsterdam Centraal2:42 PMGiessen station$961One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus8:20 AM7h05Schiphol, Airport Terminal 13:25 PMGießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)$531One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:00 AM7h25Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)3:25 PMGießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)$531One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:45 PM6h35Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)3:20 AMGießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)$701One-way0 transfers
- KL18158:25 AM1h10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:35 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2681One-way0 transfers
LH9932:50 PM1h10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol4:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2851One-way0 transfers- LH9976:15 PM1h10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:25 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2941One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Giessen:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Giessen costing on average $79 (€64).
A bus is $190 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Giessen costing on average $230 (€187).
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Giessen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Giessen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum).
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper to go to Giessen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Giessen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Giessen by bus.
- 11 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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