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- Departure time: October 2 atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: Heinrich-von-Stephan-StraßeArrival time: October 2 atDestination city: GiessenDestination location: Gießen MathematikumOperated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: October 2 atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: Heinrich-von-Stephan-StraßeArrival time: October 2 atDestination city: GiessenDestination location: Gießen MathematikumOperated by: FlixBusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: October 5 atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: Heinrich-von-Stephan-StraßeArrival time: October 6 atDestination city: GiessenDestination location: Gießen MathematikumOperated by: FlixBusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: November 22 atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: Heinrich-von-Stephan-StraßeArrival time: November 22 atDestination city: GiessenDestination location: Gießen MathematikumOperated by: FlixBusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: November 22 atDeparture city: CologneDeparture location: Heinrich-von-Stephan-StraßeArrival time: November 22 atDestination city: GiessenDestination location: Gießen MathematikumOperated by: FlixBusVehicle: BusDuration:
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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| Average PriceUS$14 - US$30 | Average Duration2h 25m | 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$31 - US$119 | Average Duration2h 31m | 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$11 - US$17 | Average Duration1h 40m | 5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Cologne to GiessenAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Giessen. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Cologne to Giessen: Trip Overview
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Based on 10312 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$14
Cologne to Giessen Bus
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How far is Cologne from Giessen?
The distance between Cologne and Giessen is approximately 126 km (79 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cologne to Giessen?
Buses departing from Cologne/Bonn Airport in Cologne will take you to Gießen (Licher Straße) in Giessen.
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The cheapest trip from Cologne to Giessen was searched and found on Sep 3, 2025 with a price of US$11To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Giessen, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$11 to US$11 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Giessen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$11 which is on 2025-09-03.
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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cologne to Giessen.
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