How far is Magdeburg from Giessen?

Magdeburg and Giessen are 167 miles (270 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Magdeburg to Giessen?

Most of the buses traveling from Magdeburg to Giessen leave from Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB and arrive at Gießen (Licher Straße). These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Magdeburg to Giessen from $34 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Magdeburg to Giessen on November 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:25am	Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB	5h	5:25am	Gießen Mathematikum	No tags
Bus	10:30am	Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB	7h 15m	5:45pm	Gießen Mathematikum	No tags
Bus	10:30am	Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB	7h 15m	5:45pm	Gießen Mathematikum	No tags
Bus	12:25am	Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB	5h	5:25am	Gießen Mathematikum	No tags
Bus	10:30am	Busbahnhof Magdeburg ZOB	7h 15m	5:45pm	Gießen Mathematikum	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Magdeburg to Giessen

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Giessen. The journey takes about 4 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

4h 18mAverage Duration

167 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$34 - $34	Average Duration7h 15m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$72 - $199	Average Duration4h 18m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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