How much does a bus ticket from Munich to Gelsenkirchen cost?

The bus ticket price from Munich to Gelsenkirchen starts at R 1 328. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Munich to Gelsenkirchen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Munich to Gelsenkirchen?

The average travel time between Munich and Gelsenkirchen is around 15h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 495 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Munich and Gelsenkirchen?

The number of buses from Munich to Gelsenkirchen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Munich to Gelsenkirchen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Munich to Gelsenkirchen?

When taking the bus from Munich to Gelsenkirchen, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Munich to Gelsenkirchen?

Buses travelling between Munich and Gelsenkirchen leave from ZOB Hackerbrücke or Munich Airport and arrive at Gelsenkirchen, Arena Aufschalke.

Bus Munich to Gelsenkirchen from R 1 328 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Munich to Gelsenkirchen on 6 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	21:00	ZOB Hackerbrücke	14h 46m	11:46	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	Cheapest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	21:15	Munich Fröttmaning	10h 49m	08:04	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	04:45	ZOB Hackerbrücke	11h 19m	16:04	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	20:50	ZOB Hackerbrücke	11h 14m	08:04	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags

Next departures from Munich to Gelsenkirchen on 7 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixbus + Flixtrain	21:00	ZOB Hackerbrücke	14h 46m	11:46	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	Cheapest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	21:15	Munich Fröttmaning	10h 49m	08:04	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	04:45	ZOB Hackerbrücke	11h 19m	16:04	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	20:50	ZOB Hackerbrücke	11h 14m	08:04	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 5:01 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Munich to Gelsenkirchen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 715, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day

6h 30mAverage duration

495 kmDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 1 328 - R 1 328	Average duration15h 50m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 152 - R 4 651	Average duration6h 43m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 715 - R 1 295	Average duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Bus Munich to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceR 1 328

Average bus trip duration15h 50m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure14:30

Distance491 km

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 185 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11185 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 1 328

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Munich to Gelsenkirchen Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Munich and Gelsenkirchen?

Stops in Munich

A - ZOB Hackerbrücke

B - Munich Airport

C - Fröttmaning

D - Hauptbahnhof Nord

E - Munchen (Almanya)

F - Munchen Airport

Stops in Gelsenkirchen

A - Gelsenkirchen

B - Arena Aufschalke

Frequently asked questions on the trip Munich - Gelsenkirchen

How much does a bus ticket from Munich to Gelsenkirchen cost?
The bus ticket price from Munich to Gelsenkirchen starts at R 1 328. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Munich to Gelsenkirchen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Munich to Gelsenkirchen?
The average travel time between Munich and Gelsenkirchen is around 15h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 495 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Munich and Gelsenkirchen?
The number of buses from Munich to Gelsenkirchen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Munich to Gelsenkirchen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Munich to Gelsenkirchen?
When taking the bus from Munich to Gelsenkirchen, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Munich to Gelsenkirchen?
Buses travelling between Munich and Gelsenkirchen leave from ZOB Hackerbrücke or Munich Airport and arrive at Gelsenkirchen, Arena Aufschalke.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Munich to Gelsenkirchen but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Munich to Gelsenkirchen, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Munich to Gelsenkirchen will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Munich to Gelsenkirchen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Will you be returning to Munich by bus?

Bus from Gelsenkirchen to Munich

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