Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | Gießen Mathematikum | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | Gießen Mathematikum | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | Gießen Mathematikum | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | Gießen Mathematikum | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Gießen Mathematikum | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Giessen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Giessen. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Giessen?
Stops in Cologne
- BBahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- CGummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
- D
Riehl Zoo
Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany - E
Leverkusen Mitte
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen - F
Rhein Energie Stadion
Cologne,, Germany
Stops in Giessen
- ALicher Straße, 35394 Gießen
- B
Bushaltestelle Liebigstraße
Liebigstraße 14, 35390 Gießen (Mathematikum), Hessen - C
Giessen
An der Automeile, 35394 Gießen (Automeile), Hessen - D
Gießen Mathematikum
Liebigstraße 8, 35390 Gießen
Compare bus companies
Based on 11465 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £12
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cologne to Giessen
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Giessen?
The cheapest coach tickets from Cologne to Giessen start from £12. The average price for this route is around £14. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cologne to Giessen?
The average bus journey time from Cologne to Giessen is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 71 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cologne to Giessen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cologne to Giessen?
The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Giessen at 00:45. And the latest bus departs at 10:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Giessen?
A bus journey from Cologne to Giessen produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Giessen was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £9To 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 £9 to £10 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 £9, which is on 2025-12-02.
