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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 prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $126.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$103 Average price | $251 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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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.
FlixBus · FlixBusCheapest
FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
KL1704 · KL1819Other options
ICE 13 · S12+
61608 · 15137
ICE 15 · S12+
61612 · 15139
ICE 13+
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KL1702 · KL1817
KL1702 · KL1819
KL1700 · KL1817Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Giessen:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Giessen costing on average $52 (€41).
A bus is $84 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Giessen costing on average $126 (€100).
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 21m.
Bus takes on average 9h 5m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 6 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Giessen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bruxelles, Gare du Nord and arrive in Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum).
- 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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