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Compare bus, train, and flight for Freiberg to Giessen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Freiberg to Giessen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $144 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. 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 train costs an average of $144, while a flight costs an average of $408.
Distance: 206 miles (332 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$408 Average price | $144 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Freiberg to Giessen
Compare the available ways to get from Freiberg to Giessen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Freiberg to Giessen:
A train is $264 (€221) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiberg to Giessen costing on average $408 (€340).
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
You'll arrive about 2h 49m sooner (1h 23m by flight vs 4h 12m by car). Tickets start at around $408 (€340) compared to roughly $69 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Freiberg to Giessen:
A train is $264 (€221) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiberg to Giessen costing on average $408 (€340).
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Freiberg and Giessen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Freiberg (Sachs) and arrive in Giessen station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Giessen by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Giessen by flight.
- 5 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
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