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Compare train, bus, and flight for Giessen to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Giessen to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, while a flight costs an average of €559.
Distance: 387 miles (623 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€127 Average price | €559 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €171 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 4m Average total duration 15h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Giessen to Copenhagen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Giessen to Copenhagen:
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Giessen to Copenhagen costing on average €127.
A bus is €491 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Giessen to Copenhagen costing on average €559.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 33m.
Bus takes on average 16h 4m.
Tickets start at around €127 compared to roughly €171 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €44. The journey takes 9h 3m versus 8h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Giessen to Copenhagen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Giessen to Copenhagen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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8:04 AM 9h49 Giessen 5:53 PM Copenhagen €179 1 One-way 3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Giessen to Copenhagen:
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Giessen to Copenhagen costing on average €127.
A bus is €491 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Giessen to Copenhagen costing on average €559.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 33m.
Bus takes on average 16h 4m.
- Around 65 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Giessen and Copenhagen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Giessen station and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) and arrive in København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Copenhagen by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM, Sas Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Air France, British Airways, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Global Supply Systems, Cityjet, CitizenPlane to go to Copenhagen by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Copenhagen by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Sas Airways.
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