How to travel from Arnhem to Giessen

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Compare bus and train for Arnhem to Giessen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Giessen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. 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 $32, and a train costs an average of $84.

Distance: 152 miles (246 km)

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$84

Average price

$33

Average price

Cheapest

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 30m

Average total duration

13h 0m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Arnhem to Giessen is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

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

A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Giessen costing on average $84 (€69).

The fastest way to travel from Arnhem to Giessen is by train with an average journey time of 4h 28m.

Other travel options to Giessen take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Arnhem and Giessen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arnhem to Giessen among Omio's users.

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from Arnhem to Giessen

How to get from Arnhem to Giessen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Arnhem to Giessen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • VIAS Rail GmbH
    10:45 PM11h18
    Arnhem
    10:03 AMGiessen
    $1011One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • VIAS Rail GmbH
    10:45 PM11h18
    Arnhem
    10:03 AMGiessen
    $1011One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    11:34 AM4h28
    Arnhem
    4:02 PMGiessen
    $2001One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:34 AM4h29
    Arnhem
    2:03 PMGiessen
    $1401One-way
    2 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    1:34 PM4h28
    Arnhem
    6:02 PMGiessen
    $2001One-way
    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    3:34 PM4h28
    Arnhem
    8:02 PMGiessen
    $2001One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Arnhem to Giessen

Travel to Giessen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Arnhem to Giessen.

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There are 2 options to travel between Arnhem and Giessen including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Arnhem to Giessen is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

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

A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Giessen costing on average $84 (€69).

The fastest way to travel from Arnhem to Giessen is by train with an average journey time of 4h 28m.

Other travel options to Giessen take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 0m.

The distance from Arnhem to Giessen is approximately 152 miles (246 km).
The average frequency per day from Arnhem to Giessen is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Arnhem and Giessen as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Arnhem to Giessen:
  • Trains mostly depart from Arnhem station and arrive in Giessen station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) and arrive in Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Arnhem to Giessen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Giessen by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Giessen by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Arnhem to Giessen:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Arnhem to Giessen often also extend their vacation to go to Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Paris, Hamburg, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Giessen and these popular destinations at a great price.

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