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Compare coach, train and flight for Giessen to Dresden
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Giessen to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 361 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £81 Average Price |
5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Dresden from Giessen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Giessen to Dresden is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus10:306h40Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)17:10Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)£291One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus3:255h35Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum)9:00Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)£281One-way0 changes
Fastest
LH6413:301h00Frankfurt am Main Airport14:30Dresden Airport£2841One-way0 changes
Other options
- ICE 1670 · IC 2155 · ICE 690 · IC 244111:085h31Giessen station16:39Dresden Hbf£1221One-way3 changes
- 15389 · ICE 15578:065h37Giessen station13:43Dresden Hbf£1491One-way1 change
24789+ICE 155910:225h21Giessen station15:43Dresden Hbf£1491One-way1 change
- LH6617:001h00Frankfurt am Main Airport18:00Dresden Airport£2841One-way0 changes
- LH6822:151h00Frankfurt am Main Airport23:15Dresden Airport£2841One-way0 changes
- LH114 · LH212816:152h55Frankfurt am Main Airport19:10Dresden Airport£3471One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Giessen to Dresden:
A coach is £36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Giessen to Dresden costing on average £55.
A coach is £105 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Giessen to Dresden costing on average £124.
Other travel options to Dresden take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 12m.
Coach takes on average 5h 35m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Giessen and Dresden as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Dresden Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum) and arrive in Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Trains mostly depart from Giessen station and arrive in Dresden Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Dresden by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Dresden by train.
- 6 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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