Bus from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Erdberg
Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)No tags
FlixBusBus
Hbf
Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)No tags
FlixBusBus
Flughafen / Airport (VIE)
Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)No tags
FlixBusBus
Hbf
Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)No tags
FlixBusBus
Flughafen / Airport (VIE)
Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen

We recommend taking the train

Among 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 R 1 724, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
9h 28mAverage duration
760 kmDistance
18kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 230 - R 1 787Average duration17h 45m
19kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 724 - R 1 939Average duration9h 28m
18kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen start at R 1 230. The average price for this route is around R 1 240. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen?

    The average bus journey time from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen is 17h 45m, covering a distance of 762 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Vienna to Gelsenkirchen route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen?

    The earliest bus departs from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen at 12:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen?

    A bus trip from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen produces an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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