What is the best way to travel from Leipzig to Giessen?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains, Buses and Carpool to Giessen from Leipzig. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Giessen from Leipzig?
You can reach Giessen with just £18 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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BlaBlaCar3h 20m015:00Leipzig18:20Giessen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Leipzig (Germany) at 03/05/2026 15:00:00 to , Giessen (Germany) arriving at 03/05/2026 18:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
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FlixBus13h 50m017:55LeipzigCentral Station07:45GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 03/05/2026 17:55:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 04/05/2026 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
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FlixBus11h 30m009:55LeipzigCentral Station21:25GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 03/05/2026 09:55:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 03/05/2026 21:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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FlixBus12h 31m023:59LeipzigCentral Station12:30GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 03/05/2026 23:59:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 04/05/2026 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 31m
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FlixBus10h 25m007:00LeipzigCentral Station17:25GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 03/05/2026 07:00:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 03/05/2026 17:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 24m005:28LeipzigCentral Station09:52GiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 03/05/2026 05:28:00 to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 03/05/2026 09:52:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 24m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 55m023:55LeipzigCentral Station08:50GiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 03/05/2026 23:55:00 to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 04/05/2026 08:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 25m007:27LeipzigCentral Station11:52GiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 03/05/2026 07:27:00 to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 03/05/2026 11:52:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
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FlixBus12h 45m001:35LeipzigCentral Station14:20GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 05/05/2026 01:35:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 05/05/2026 14:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
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FlixBus11h 0m006:45LeipzigCentral Station17:45GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 05/05/2026 06:45:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 05/05/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
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FlixBus9h 40m017:30LeipzigCentral Station03:10GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 05/05/2026 17:30:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 06/05/2026 03:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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FlixBus12h 31m023:59LeipzigCentral Station12:30GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 05/05/2026 23:59:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 06/05/2026 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 31m
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FlixBus12h 45m001:35LeipzigCentral Station14:20GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 08/05/2026 01:35:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 08/05/2026 14:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
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FlixBus11h 30m009:55LeipzigCentral Station21:25GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 08/05/2026 09:55:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 08/05/2026 21:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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FlixBus9h 40m017:30LeipzigCentral Station03:10GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 08/05/2026 17:30:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 09/05/2026 03:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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FlixBus13h 50m017:55LeipzigCentral Station07:45GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 08/05/2026 17:55:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 09/05/2026 07:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
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What are the fastest trips from Leipzig to Giessen?
You can get to Giessen from Leipzig in just 3h 20m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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BlaBlaCar3h 20m015:00Leipzig18:20Giessen0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Leipzig (Germany) at 03/05/2026 15:00:00 to , Giessen (Germany) arriving at 03/05/2026 18:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 24m005:28LeipzigCentral Station09:52GiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 03/05/2026 05:28:00 to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 03/05/2026 09:52:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 24m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 25m007:27LeipzigCentral Station11:52GiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 03/05/2026 07:27:00 to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 03/05/2026 11:52:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
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Deutsche Bahn8h 55m023:55LeipzigCentral Station08:50GiessenCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 03/05/2026 23:55:00 to Central Station, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 04/05/2026 08:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
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FlixBus10h 25m007:00LeipzigCentral Station17:25GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 03/05/2026 07:00:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 03/05/2026 17:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
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FlixBus11h 30m009:55LeipzigCentral Station21:25GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 03/05/2026 09:55:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 03/05/2026 21:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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FlixBus12h 31m023:59LeipzigCentral Station12:30GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 03/05/2026 23:59:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 04/05/2026 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 31m
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FlixBus12h 45m001:35LeipzigCentral Station14:20GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 03/05/2026 01:35:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 03/05/2026 14:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
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FlixBus9h 40m017:30LeipzigCentral Station03:10GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 05/05/2026 17:30:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 06/05/2026 03:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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FlixBus11h 0m006:45LeipzigCentral Station17:45GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 05/05/2026 06:45:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 05/05/2026 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
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FlixBus12h 31m023:59LeipzigCentral Station12:30GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 05/05/2026 23:59:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 06/05/2026 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 31m
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FlixBus12h 45m001:35LeipzigCentral Station14:20GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 05/05/2026 01:35:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 05/05/2026 14:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
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FlixBus9h 40m017:30LeipzigCentral Station03:10GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 08/05/2026 17:30:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 09/05/2026 03:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
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FlixBus11h 30m009:55LeipzigCentral Station21:25GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 08/05/2026 09:55:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 08/05/2026 21:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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FlixBus12h 31m023:59LeipzigCentral Station12:30GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 08/05/2026 23:59:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 09/05/2026 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 31m
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FlixBus12h 45m001:35LeipzigCentral Station14:20GiessenMathematikum Bus Stop0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 08/05/2026 01:35:00 to Mathematikum Bus Stop, Giessen (Germany) arriving at 08/05/2026 14:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Leipzig to Giessen
What are the most popular stations in Leipzig and Giessen?
In Leipzig, you will usually depart from Central Station, Trade Fair Train Station or Miltitzer Allee Train Station, while in Giessen you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, Mathematikum Bus Stop or Central 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 Leipzig? With 6 connections between 3 Bus, Carpool 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 Leipzig and Giessen, you can pay as low as £18 with a Carpool 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 Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Giessen in just 3h 20m.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 Leipzig 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 Leipzig 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 Markkleeberg or to Allendorf an der Lahn, and look at flights from Leipzig/Halle 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 Leipzig to Giessen?
The most popular companies between Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Giessen
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Giessen
How can I reach Giessen from Leipzig?
Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Bus, Carpool and Train, with which you can get to Giessen from Leipzig.
How far is Giessen from Leipzig?
The distance between Leipzig and Giessen is 272.0 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Leipzig 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 7 kgs of CO2, a train 10 kgs, a car 46 kgs, and a flight 67 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Leipzig to Giessen?
You can get to Giessen with just £18 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
What is the fastest way to get from Leipzig 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 3h 20m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
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