How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen?

Coach ticket prices from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen can start as low as US$37, though the average price for this trip is US$44. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

How long does it take to travel from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen by bus?

The coach journey between Kiel and Gelsenkirchen lasts about 9h 31m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 7h 21m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

When is the first coach from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen?

The first coach from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 04:25. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

How far is Gelsenkirchen from Kiel by coach?

The journey from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen by coach covers an approximate distance of 232 miles (374 km).

Is there a way to reach Gelsenkirchen from Kiel without a car?

You can reach Gelsenkirchen from Kiel by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Is there am overnight bus from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen?

Yes, you can find buses leaving until 22:00 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Kiel to Gelsenkirchen Bus Tickets

Compare 3 ways to travel from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$37 - US$45	Average duration9h 31m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average priceUS$46 - US$124	Average duration4h 40m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest
Carpool	Average priceUS$25 - US$48	Average duration5h 40m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

5h 40mAverage duration

US$25Cheapest ticket

16kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Kiel to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$44

Average bus trip duration9h 31m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure04:25

Distance232 miles

Latest bus departure22:00

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FlixBus

3.5/58,930 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 8930 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 US$34.00

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Kiel to Gelsenkirchen Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Kiel and Gelsenkirchen?

Stops in Kiel

A - Kiel (ZOB am Hbf)

B - Bushaltestelle Kiel

C - Raiffeisenstraße

D - Norwegenkai

Stops in Gelsenkirchen

A - Gelsenkirchen

B - Arena Aufschalke

Frequently asked questions on the trip Kiel - Gelsenkirchen

How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen?
Coach ticket prices from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen can start as low as US$37, though the average price for this trip is US$44. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.
How long does it take to travel from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen by bus?
The coach journey between Kiel and Gelsenkirchen lasts about 9h 31m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 7h 21m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen?
The first coach from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 04:25. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
How far is Gelsenkirchen from Kiel by coach?
The journey from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen by coach covers an approximate distance of 232 miles (374 km).
Is there a way to reach Gelsenkirchen from Kiel without a car?
You can reach Gelsenkirchen from Kiel by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
Is there am overnight bus from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen?
Yes, you can find buses leaving until 22:00 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

About Bus Travel

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 Kiel and Gelsenkirchen!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen.

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 Kiel to Gelsenkirchen.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time9h 31m	Avg priceUS$44	Daily departures2
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time4h 40m	Avg priceUS$96	Daily departures5
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time5h 40m	Avg priceUS$46	Daily departures3

Will you be returning to Kiel by bus?

Bus from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen

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Train from Kiel to Gelsenkirchen

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