Compare 2 ways to go from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen
Busbud recommends taking the train from Vienna to GelsenkirchenAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 9 hours 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Vienna to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview
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Vienna to Gelsenkirchen Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Vienna - Gelsenkirchen
What is the travel distance from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen?
It's about 760 km (472 miles) from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen?
Buses departing from Hbf in Vienna will take you to Gelsenkirchen in Gelsenkirchen.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen was searched and found on Jun 26, 2025 with a price of US$49To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$49 to US$136 for a bus ticket from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$49 which is on 2025-06-26.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Vienna and Gelsenkirchen!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen.
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