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Compare bus, train, and flight for Innsbruck to Giessen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Giessen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, while a flight costs an average of $366.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$59 Average price | $366 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Giessen:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Giessen costing on average $59 (€48).
A bus is $315 (€255) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Giessen costing on average $366 (€297).
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 21m.
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
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How to get from Innsbruck to Giessen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Innsbruck to Giessen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:42 AM6h17Innsbruck10:59 AMGiessen$591One-way0 transfers
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4:42 AM6h17Innsbruck10:59 AMGiessen$591One-way0 transfers
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4:42 AM6h17Innsbruck10:59 AMGiessen$591One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Giessen:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Giessen costing on average $59 (€48).
A bus is $315 (€255) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Giessen costing on average $366 (€297).
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 21m.
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Innsbruck and Giessen as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Innsbruck Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Innsbruck Hbf and arrive in Giessen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße and arrive in Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum).
- Travel with Air Dolomiti to go to Giessen by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn to go to Giessen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Giessen by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Air Dolomiti.
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