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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bremen to Giessen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Giessen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, while a flight costs an average of €367.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€76 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €367 Average price | €51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Bremen to Giessen:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Giessen costing on average €76.
A bus is €329 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Giessen costing on average €367.
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
You'll arrive about 37m sooner (3h 46m by train vs 4h 23m by car). Tickets start at around €76 compared to roughly €51 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bremen to Giessen
How to get from Bremen to Giessen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bremen to Giessen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:50 AM10h40Bremen11:30 AMGiessen€281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 12:50 AM10h40Bremen11:30 AMGiessen€281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:20 AM10h05Bremen7:25 PMGiessen€341One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 12:45 PM12h35Bremen1:20 AMGiessen€331One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Giessen:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Giessen costing on average €76.
A bus is €329 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Giessen costing on average €367.
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bremen and Giessen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bremen Hbf and arrive in Giessen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) and arrive in Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum).
- Flights mostly depart from Bremen Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Giessen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn to go to Giessen by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Giessen by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with Lufthansa Cityline.
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