How much is the bus ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart?

The cheapest bus tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart start from $45. The average price for this route is around $45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart?

The average bus trip duration from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart is 16h 50m, covering a distance of 205 miles (330 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 50m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart?

The earliest bus departs from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart at 11:05pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:05pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart?

A bus trip from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart from $42 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart on December 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:45am	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	20h 5m	4:50am	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	11:10am	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	10h	9:10pm	Zuffenhausen	No tags
Bus	6:55pm	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	10h 55m	5:50am	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	11:10am	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	12h 30m	11:40pm	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	11:10am	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	10h	9:10pm	Zuffenhausen	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Stuttgart. The journey takes about 16 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

16h 50mAverage Duration

205 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$45 - $51	Average Duration16h 50m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$36 - $203	Average Duration3h 39m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Gelsenkirchen and Stuttgart?

Stops in Gelsenkirchen

A
Gelsenkirchen
Bleckstraße 64A, 45889 Gelsenkirchen
B
Arena Aufschalke
Kurt-Schumacher-Straße 255, 45897 Gelsenkirchen, Germany

Stops in Stuttgart

A
Stuttgart Airport
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B
Hbf
Arnulf-Klett-Platz 29, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
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C
Wegpunkt Kornwestheim 2
Westrandstraße, 70806 Kornwestheim, Germany
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D
Wegpunkt Kornwestheim 1
Kornwestheimer Str. 99, 70439 Stuttgart, Germany
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E
Obertürkheim
Bahnhof Obertürkheim 1, 70329 Stuttgart, Germany

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FlixBus

3.5/511,653 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

DE bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart start from $45. The average price for this route is around $45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart?
The average bus trip duration from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart is 16h 50m, covering a distance of 205 miles (330 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart?
The earliest bus departs from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart at 11:05pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:05pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart?
A bus trip from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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The cheapest trip from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart was searched and found on Dec 23, 2025 with a price of $42

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $42 to $42 for a bus ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Stuttgart based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-12-23.