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Compare coach, train and flight for Prague to Giessen
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Prague to Giessen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. 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 £48, while a flight costs an average of £319.
Distance: 413 km
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£48 Average Price Cheapest | £137 Average Price | £319 Average Price | £81 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg 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 Prague to Giessen:
A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Giessen costing on average £77.
A coach is £283 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Giessen costing on average £319.
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 11m.
Coach takes on average 8h 35m.
Tickets start at around £36 compared to roughly £81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £45. The journey takes 8h 5m versus 5h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get to Giessen from Prague by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Giessen is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:1010h10Prague13:20Giessen£321One-way0 changes
Cheapest
3:1010h10Prague13:20Giessen£321One-way0 changes
Fastest
16:458h25Prague1:10Giessen£351One-way0 changes
Other options
22:058h40Prague6:45Giessen£341One-way0 changes
21:259h20Prague6:45Giessen£351One-way0 changes
2:1010h10Prague12:20Giessen£351One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Giessen:
A coach is £89 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Giessen costing on average £137.
A coach is £271 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Giessen costing on average £319.
Other travel options to Giessen take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 12m.
Train takes on average 8h 15m.
- Around 62 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 8 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Giessen as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum).
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Giessen station.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Giessen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Giessen by coach.
- Travel with Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings to go to Giessen by flight.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings.
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