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Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels to Giessen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Giessen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. 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 €40, while a flight costs an average of €197.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€95 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €197 Average price | €60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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 Brussels to Giessen:
A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Giessen costing on average €95.
A bus is €157 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Giessen costing on average €197.
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 7h 9m.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Giessen
How to get from Brussels to Giessen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Giessen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:20 AM9h05Brussels9:25 AMGiessen€521One-way0 transfers
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- 12:20 AM9h05Brussels9:25 AMGiessen€521One-way0 transfers
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- 12:20 AM9h05Brussels9:25 AMGiessen€521One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Giessen:
A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Giessen costing on average €95.
A bus is €157 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Giessen costing on average €197.
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 7h 9m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Giessen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum).
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Giessen station.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Giessen by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Giessen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Giessen by train.
- 6 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
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