- Gelsenkirchen to Plovdiv buses
Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | Plovdiv Train Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | Plovdiv Train Station | No tags |
Get from Gelsenkirchen to Plovdiv
The journey takes about 1 day, 22 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 3 848, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Gelsenkirchen and Plovdiv?
Stops in Gelsenkirchen
- A
Gelsenkirchen
Bleckstraße 64A, 45889 Gelsenkirchen - B
Arena Aufschalke
Kurt-Schumacher-Straße 255, 45897 Gelsenkirchen, Germany
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Based on 12134 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 3 848
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Plovdiv 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 Gelsenkirchen to Plovdiv?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Plovdiv start at R 3 848. The average price for this route is around R 4 112. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Gelsenkirchen to Plovdiv?
The average bus journey time from Gelsenkirchen to Plovdiv is 1d 22h, covering a distance of 1692 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 22h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Gelsenkirchen to Plovdiv route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gelsenkirchen to Plovdiv?
The earliest bus departs from Gelsenkirchen to Plovdiv at 06:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gelsenkirchen to Plovdiv?
A bus trip from Gelsenkirchen to Plovdiv produces an estimated 42 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.


