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Compare train, coach and flight for Giessen to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Giessen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. 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 coach costs an average of £34, while a flight costs an average of £120.
Distance: 393 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£46 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £120 Average Price | £64 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Giessen to Berlin:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Giessen to Berlin costing on average £46.
A coach is £86 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Giessen to Berlin costing on average £120.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 47m.
Coach takes on average 6h 44m.
The journey is about 31m faster (4h 17m by train vs 4h 48m by car) and roughly £18 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£46 vs £64). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Giessen to Berlin
How to get to Berlin from Giessen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Giessen to Berlin is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus14:107h00Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)21:10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)£301One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus14:107h00Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)21:10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)£301One-way0 changes
Fastest
DE40958:001h05Frankfurt am Main Airport9:05Berlin Brandenburg Airport£1551One-way0 changes
Other options
- 4150 · ICE 9966:044h18Giessen station10:22Berlin Spandau£311One-way1 change
24867+ICE 6965:225h08Giessen station10:30Berlin Hbf£311One-way1 change- 24781+ICE 3786:225h12Giessen station11:34Berlin Hbf£311One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:259h35Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)13:00Berlin, Alexanderplatz£351One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:2510h05Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)13:30Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße)£351One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:259h45Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)13:10Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz£391One-way1 change
EW805721:251h10Cologne Bonn Airport22:35Berlin Brandenburg Airport£1211One-way0 changes- LH1747:451h10Frankfurt am Main Airport8:55Berlin Brandenburg Airport£1401One-way0 changes
- LH1788:451h10Frankfurt am Main Airport9:55Berlin Brandenburg Airport£1551One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Giessen to Berlin:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Giessen to Berlin costing on average £46.
A coach is £86 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Giessen to Berlin costing on average £120.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 47m.
Coach takes on average 6h 44m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Giessen and Berlin as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Giessen station and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Wetzlarer Verkehrsbetriebe und Reisebüro GmbH to go to Berlin by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings to go to Berlin by flight.
- 4 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 18 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Eurowings.
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