What is the best way to travel from Dresden to Giessen?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Trains for the journey to Giessen from Dresden. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Giessen from Dresden?
You can get to Giessen with just $35 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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FlixBus5h 10m010:00 PMDresdenTrain Station3:10 AMGiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/26/2025 10:00:00 PM to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 7/27/2025 3:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
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FlixBus6h 15m07:00 AMDresdenTrain Station1:15 PMGiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/26/2025 7:00:00 AM to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 7/26/2025 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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FlixBus6h 40m010:45 AMDresdenTrain Station5:25 PMGiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/26/2025 10:45:00 AM to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 7/26/2025 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 44m05:18 AMDresdenNeustadt Train Station12:02 PMGiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Neustadt Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/27/2025 5:18:00 AM to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 7/27/2025 12:02:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 44m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 4m03:58 PMDresdenNeustadt Train Station12:02 AMGiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Neustadt Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/27/2025 3:58:00 PM to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 7/28/2025 12:02:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 4m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 19m05:07 PMDresdenNeustadt Train Station1:26 AMGiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Neustadt Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/27/2025 5:07:00 PM to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 7/28/2025 1:26:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $96 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 19m
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FlixBus6h 15m07:00 AMDresdenTrain Station1:15 PMGiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/31/2025 7:00:00 AM to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 7/31/2025 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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FlixBus5h 10m010:00 PMDresdenTrain Station3:10 AMGiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/31/2025 10:00:00 PM to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 8/1/2025 3:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
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FlixBus6h 40m010:45 AMDresdenTrain Station5:25 PMGiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/31/2025 10:45:00 AM to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 7/31/2025 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 52m06:10 PMDresdenTrain Station12:02 AMGiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/31/2025 6:10:00 PM to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 8/1/2025 12:02:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 52m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 50m08:07 PMDresdenTrain Station5:57 AMGiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/31/2025 8:07:00 PM to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 8/1/2025 5:57:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 49m08:08 PMDresdenTrain Station5:57 AMGiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/31/2025 8:08:00 PM to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 8/1/2025 5:57:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 49m
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Deutsche Bahn11h 15m09:07 PMDresdenTrain Station8:22 AMGiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/31/2025 9:07:00 PM to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 8/1/2025 8:22:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 42m06:10 AMDresdenTrain Station11:52 AMGiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/31/2025 6:10:00 AM to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 7/31/2025 11:52:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $63 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 42m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
Cheapest Trains Thursday
What are the fastest trips from Dresden to Giessen?
You can get to Giessen from Dresden in just 5h 10m with a Bus from FlixBus. 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.
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FlixBus5h 10m010:00 PMDresdenTrain Station3:10 AMGiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/26/2025 10:00:00 PM to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 7/27/2025 3:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
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FlixBus6h 15m07:00 AMDresdenTrain Station1:15 PMGiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/26/2025 7:00:00 AM to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 7/26/2025 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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FlixBus6h 40m010:45 AMDresdenTrain Station5:25 PMGiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/26/2025 10:45:00 AM to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 7/26/2025 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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Deutsche Bahn6h 44m05:18 AMDresdenNeustadt Train Station12:02 PMGiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Neustadt Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/27/2025 5:18:00 AM to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 7/27/2025 12:02:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 44m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 4m03:58 PMDresdenNeustadt Train Station12:02 AMGiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Neustadt Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/27/2025 3:58:00 PM to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 7/28/2025 12:02:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 4m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 19m05:07 PMDresdenNeustadt Train Station1:26 AMGiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Neustadt Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/27/2025 5:07:00 PM to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 7/28/2025 1:26:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $96 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 19m
Fastest Trains Sunday
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FlixBus5h 10m010:00 PMDresdenTrain Station3:10 AMGiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/31/2025 10:00:00 PM to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 8/1/2025 3:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 10m
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FlixBus6h 15m07:00 AMDresdenTrain Station1:15 PMGiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/31/2025 7:00:00 AM to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 7/31/2025 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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FlixBus6h 40m010:45 AMDresdenTrain Station5:25 PMGiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/31/2025 10:45:00 AM to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 7/31/2025 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 42m06:10 AMDresdenTrain Station11:52 AMGiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/31/2025 6:10:00 AM to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 7/31/2025 11:52:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $63 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 42m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 52m06:10 PMDresdenTrain Station12:02 AMGiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/31/2025 6:10:00 PM to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 8/1/2025 12:02:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 52m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 49m08:08 PMDresdenTrain Station5:57 AMGiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/31/2025 8:08:00 PM to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 8/1/2025 5:57:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 49m
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Deutsche Bahn9h 50m08:07 PMDresdenTrain Station5:57 AMGiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/31/2025 8:07:00 PM to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 8/1/2025 5:57:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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Deutsche Bahn11h 15m09:07 PMDresdenTrain Station8:22 AMGiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Train Station, Dresden (Germany) at 7/31/2025 9:07:00 PM to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 8/1/2025 8:22:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
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Fastest Trains Thursday
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Bus from Dresden to Giessen
What are the most popular stations in Dresden and Giessen?
In Dresden, you will usually depart from Train Station, Reitbahnstraße Bus Station or Reick 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 Dresden? With 5 connections between 2 Bus and Train 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 Dresden and Giessen, you can pay as low as $35 with a Bus from FlixBus.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 Bus from FlixBus: you will get to Giessen in just 5h 10m.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 Dresden and Giessen are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus, 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 Dresden 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 Freital or to Allendorf an der Lahn, and look at flights from Dresden 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 Dresden to Giessen?
The most popular companies between Dresden and Giessen, are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus. 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 Dresden to Giessen
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Dresden 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 Dresden to Giessen
How can I reach Giessen from Dresden?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Giessen from Dresden.
How far is Giessen from Dresden?
The distance between Dresden and Giessen is 223.2 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Dresden 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 10 kgs of CO2, a train 13 kgs, a car 61 kgs, and a flight 88 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Dresden to Giessen?
You can get to Giessen with just $35 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Dresden 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 5h 10m with a Bus from FlixBus.
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