Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Neustadt | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Neustadt | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 10 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 611, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Dresden and Gelsenkirchen?
Stops in Dresden
Stops in Gelsenkirchen
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Gelsenkirchen
Bleckstraße 64A, 45889 Gelsenkirchen - B
Arena Aufschalke
Kurt-Schumacher-Straße 255, 45897 Gelsenkirchen, Germany
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Based on 11647 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 611
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen start at R 611. The average price for this route is around R 621. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen?
The average bus journey time from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen is 10h 5m, covering a distance of 465 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Dresden to Gelsenkirchen 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 Dresden to Gelsenkirchen?
The earliest bus departs from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen at 19:30. And the latest bus departs at 20:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen?
A bus trip from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
