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Compare bus and train for Giessen to Erfurt
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Giessen to Erfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł75 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł75, while a train costs an average of zł250.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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zł75 Average price Cheapest | zł250 Average price |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Giessen to Erfurt:
A bus is zł176 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Giessen to Erfurt costing on average zł250.
Other travel options to Erfurt take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 58m.
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How to get from Giessen to Erfurt by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Giessen to Erfurt is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:30 AM2h45Giessen11:15 AMErfurtzł751One-way0 transfers
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- 8:30 AM2h45Giessen11:15 AMErfurtzł751One-way0 transfers
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- 8:30 AM2h45Giessen11:15 AMErfurtzł751One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Giessen to Erfurt:
A bus is zł176 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Giessen to Erfurt costing on average zł250.
Other travel options to Erfurt take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 58m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Giessen and Erfurt as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Giessen station and arrive in Erfurt Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) and arrive in Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Erfurt by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Erfurt by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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