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Compare train and bus for The Hague to Giessen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from The Hague to Giessen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 28m. 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 bus costs an average of $47, while a train costs an average of $262.
Distance: 214 miles (345 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$262 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 The Hague to Giessen:
A bus is $215 (€176) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Giessen costing on average $262 (€214).
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 13m.
Tickets start at around $262 (€214) compared to roughly $99 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-162.82 (€-133.07). The journey takes 5h 58m versus 4h 30m 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 The Hague to Giessen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from The Hague to Giessen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 2:45 AM7h45The Hague10:30 AMGiessen$461One-way0 transfers
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- 2:45 AM7h45The Hague10:30 AMGiessen$461One-way0 transfers
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- 2:45 AM7h45The Hague10:30 AMGiessen$461One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from The Hague to Giessen:
A bus is $215 (€176) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Giessen costing on average $262 (€214).
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 13m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between The Hague and Giessen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from The Hague Centraal and arrive in Giessen station.
- Buses mostly depart from Den Haag, Centraal Station and arrive in Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Giessen by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Giessen by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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