How to travel from Zurich to Giessen

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Travel Information from Zurich to Giessen

Distance221 miles (357 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$40 - $55
Cheapest modeTrain • $40 (€36) • 4 h 57 min
Fastest modeFlight • $55 (€50) • 1 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 221 miles (357 km) from Zurich to Giessen. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Zurich to Giessen.

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from Zurich to Giessen

How to get from Zurich to Giessen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Zurich to Giessen is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Eurowings
07:05AM7h20
Zurich
02:25PMGiessen
$1991One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Eurowings
07:05AM7h20
Zurich
02:25PMGiessen
$1991One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Eurowings
07:05AM7h20
Zurich
02:25PMGiessen
$1991One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Zurich to Giessen

Travel to Giessen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Giessen.

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There are 3 travel options from Zurich to Giessen: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel to Giessen from Zurich is a train with an average price of $40 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Giessen:

A train is $11 (€10) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $51 (€46) from Zurich to Giessen.

A train is $16 (€14) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $55 (€50) from Zurich to Giessen.

The quickest way to travel from Zurich to Giessen is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 22 h 45 min of travel time.

Train takes on average 4 h 57 min.

Giessen is approximately 221 miles (357 km) away from Zurich.

The average frequency per day from Zurich to Giessen is:

  • 1 bus a day.
  • 42 flights per day.
  • 6 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Zurich to Giessen as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Zurich to Giessen:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Zurich to Giessen:

    • You can travel by bus between Zurich and Giessen with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Zurich to Giessen tickets for $51 (€46) on Omio.
    • You can travel by train to Giessen from Zurich with Deutsche Bahn, SBB or Trenitalia EuroCity, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Zurich to Giessen tickets for $49 (€44) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Zurich to Giessen with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find 1 direct bus a day to Giessen with.

    Direct services to Giessen tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Looking to extend your trip from Zurich to Giessen? Many Omio customers who go from Zurich to Giessen usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Paris, Hamburg or Cologne. If you're looking to explore Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Paris, Hamburg or Cologne from Giessen, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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