244 miles (393 km) | |
Train, bus or flight | |
$22 - $67 | |
Train • $22 (€20) • 4 h 10 min | |
Flight • $67 (€60) • 1 h 5 min | |
FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 244 miles (393 km) between Berlin and Giessen. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Berlin to Giessen.
How to get from Berlin to Giessen by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Berlin to Giessen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
BlaBlaCar Bus, Deutsche Bahn and Lufthansa will get you to Giessen from Berlin at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of travel services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of travel includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Berlin to Giessen travel.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French travel company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.
Germany's largest airline is Lufthansa. Fly from Berlin to Giessen and book your most convinient travel ticket from Lufthansa's many ticket options including: Economy Light, Economy Classic, Economy Flex, Business Class and First Class.
There are 3 travel options between Berlin and Giessen. You can take a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Giessen is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $22 (€20) compared to other travel options to Giessen:
Taking a train costs $2 (€2) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $24 (€22).
A train is $44 (€40) less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Giessen costing on average $67 (€60).
The fastest way to get to Giessen from Berlin is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 5 min.
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 5 h 38 min of travel time.
Getting to Giessen by train takes 4 h 10 min on average.
The distance from Berlin to Giessen is approximately 244 miles (393 km).
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Giessen is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Giessen from Berlin as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Berlin to Giessen:
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Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Giessen with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Giessen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Berlin and Giessen.
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