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What is the best way to travel from Aachen to Giessen?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses, Trains and Carpool for the journey to Giessen from Aachen. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Car is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
8h 35m
£18
£41
4
Train
3h 26m
£22
£25
94
Car
2h 50m
£14
£14
1

What is the cheapest way to reach Giessen from Aachen?

You can get to Giessen with just £14 by taking a Car from BlaBlaCar, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from £23
tomorrow
from £24
Sunday
from £14
Monday
Tuesday
from £18
Wednesday
Thursday
from £25

    Cheapest Buses today

  • FlixBus
    8h 35m
    0
    03:55
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    12:30
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    10h 10m
    0
    14:25
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    00:35
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    12h 15m
    0
    15:05
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    03:20
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £56
  • FlixBus
    12h 0m
    0
    19:45
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    07:45
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £69

    Cheapest Trains tomorrow

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 11m
    0
    00:51
    Aachen
    Central Station
    08:02
    Giessen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 44m
    0
    21:18
    Aachen
    Central Station
    01:02
    Giessen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 37m
    0
    16:37
    Aachen
    Central Station
    20:14
    Giessen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £38
  • Cheapest Buses tomorrow

  • FlixBus
    8h 35m
    0
    03:55
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    12:30
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    10h 10m
    0
    14:25
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    00:35
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £31
  • FlixBus
    12h 15m
    0
    15:05
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    03:20
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £66
  • FlixBus
    12h 0m
    0
    19:45
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    07:45
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £70

    Cheapest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 50m
    0
    10:20
    Aachen
    13:10
    Giessen
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £14
  • Cheapest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 11m
    0
    00:51
    Aachen
    Central Station
    08:02
    Giessen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8h 11m
    0
    23:51
    Aachen
    Central Station
    08:02
    Giessen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 11m
    0
    00:51
    Aachen
    Central Station
    06:02
    Giessen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 26m
    0
    20:36
    Aachen
    Central Station
    00:02
    Giessen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    8h 35m
    0
    03:55
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    12:30
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    10h 10m
    0
    14:25
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    00:35
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    12h 0m
    0
    19:45
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    07:45
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £38
  • FlixBus
    12h 15m
    0
    15:05
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    03:20
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £43

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    8h 35m
    0
    03:55
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    12:30
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    10h 10m
    0
    14:25
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    00:35
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • FlixBus
    12h 0m
    0
    19:45
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    07:45
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £53
  • FlixBus
    12h 15m
    0
    15:05
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    03:20
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £57

What are the fastest trips from Aachen to Giessen?

You can get to Giessen from Aachen in just 2h 50m with a Car from BlaBlaCar. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 8h 35m
tomorrow
from 3h 37m
Sunday
from 2h 50m
Monday
Tuesday
from 8h 35m
Wednesday
Thursday
from 8h 35m

    Fastest Buses today

  • FlixBus
    8h 35m
    0
    03:55
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    12:30
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    10h 10m
    0
    14:25
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    00:35
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    12h 0m
    0
    19:45
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    07:45
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £69
  • FlixBus
    12h 15m
    0
    15:05
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    03:20
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £56

    Fastest Trains tomorrow

  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 37m
    0
    16:37
    Aachen
    Central Station
    20:14
    Giessen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £38
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 44m
    0
    21:18
    Aachen
    Central Station
    01:02
    Giessen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 11m
    0
    00:51
    Aachen
    Central Station
    08:02
    Giessen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Fastest Buses tomorrow

  • FlixBus
    8h 35m
    0
    03:55
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    12:30
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    10h 10m
    0
    14:25
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    00:35
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £31
  • FlixBus
    12h 0m
    0
    19:45
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    07:45
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £70
  • FlixBus
    12h 15m
    0
    15:05
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    03:20
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £66

    Fastest Carpool Sunday

  • BlaBlaCar
    2h 50m
    0
    10:20
    Aachen
    13:10
    Giessen
    0
    BlaBlaCar
    Economy
    from £14
  • Fastest Trains Sunday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    3h 26m
    0
    20:36
    Aachen
    Central Station
    00:02
    Giessen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5h 11m
    0
    00:51
    Aachen
    Central Station
    06:02
    Giessen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £24
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7h 11m
    0
    00:51
    Aachen
    Central Station
    08:02
    Giessen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8h 11m
    0
    23:51
    Aachen
    Central Station
    08:02
    Giessen
    Central Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £22

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    8h 35m
    0
    03:55
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    12:30
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • FlixBus
    10h 10m
    0
    14:25
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    00:35
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • FlixBus
    12h 0m
    0
    19:45
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    07:45
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £38
  • FlixBus
    12h 15m
    0
    15:05
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    03:20
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £43

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    8h 35m
    0
    03:55
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    12:30
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    10h 10m
    0
    14:25
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    00:35
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • FlixBus
    12h 0m
    0
    19:45
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    07:45
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £53
  • FlixBus
    12h 15m
    0
    15:05
    Aachen
    West Train Station
    03:20
    Giessen
    Mathematikum Bus Stop
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £57
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Aachen to Giessen

What are the most popular stations in Aachen and Giessen?

In Aachen, you will usually depart from Central Station, Elisenbrunnen Bus Stop or Rothe Erde Train Station, while in Giessen you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, Central Station or Erdkauter Weg Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Giessen from Aachen? With 5 connections between 3 Bus, Train and Car operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Aachen and Giessen, you can pay as low as £14 with a Car from BlaBlaCar.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Car from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Giessen in just 2h 50m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Aachen and Giessen are FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Aachen and Giessen is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Eilendorf or to Allendorf an der Lahn, and look at flights from Liege Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Aachen to Giessen?

The most popular companies between Aachen and Giessen, are FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

All you need to know when you travel from Aachen to Giessen

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Aachen to Giessen. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Aachen to Giessen

How can I reach Giessen from Aachen?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus, Train and Car, with which you can get to Giessen from Aachen.

How far is Giessen from Aachen?

The distance between Aachen and Giessen is 184.1 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Aachen and Giessen?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 5 kgs of CO2, a train 6 kgs, a car 31 kgs, and a flight 45 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Aachen to Giessen?

You can get to Giessen with just £14 by taking a Car from BlaBlaCar.

What is the fastest way to get from Aachen to Giessen?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Giessen in just 2h 50m with a Car from BlaBlaCar.

More routes to Aachen and to Giessen

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Aachen and to Giessen. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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