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Compare train and bus for Geneva to Giessen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Giessen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €55.
Distance: 323 miles (521 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€60 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price |
11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration Fastest 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Geneva to Giessen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Geneva to Giessen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Giessen:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Giessen costing on average $69 (€55).
A bus is $77 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Giessen costing on average $121 (€96).
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 45m.
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
- Around 53 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Giessen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum).
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Giessen station.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to go to Giessen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Giessen by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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