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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Gießen Mathematikum | Leverkusen (Mitte Station) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Gießen Mathematikum | Bensberg Busbahnhof | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Gießen Mathematikum | Leverkusen (Mitte Station) | No tags |
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Get from Giessen to Cologne
The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just CHF 13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Giessen and Cologne?
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
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
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Giessen to Cologne by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Giessen to Cologne?
The cheapest bus tickets from Giessen to Cologne start from CHF 13. The average price for this route is around CHF 17. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Giessen to Cologne?
The average bus trip duration from Giessen to Cologne is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 77 miles (124 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Giessen to Cologne 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 Giessen to Cologne?
The earliest bus departs from Giessen to Cologne at 3:15am. And the latest bus departs at 5:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Giessen to Cologne?
A bus trip from Giessen to Cologne generates an estimated 3.0801 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel 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 Giessen to Cologne was searched and found on May 28, 2026 with a price of CHF 13To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Giessen to Cologne, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CHF 13 to CHF 33 for a bus ticket from Giessen to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 14 which is on 2026-05-30.
