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Compare 2 ways to go from Gelsenkirchen to Heidelberg

Average PriceUS$36 - US$36Average Duration14h 4m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$47 - US$164Average Duration3h 54m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Gelsenkirchen to Heidelberg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 3 hours 54 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
3h 54mAverage Duration
US$47Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gelsenkirchen to Heidelberg: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$36
Average Bus Trip Duration14h 4m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure11:05pm
Distance259 km

Gelsenkirchen to Heidelberg Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Heidelberg, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gelsenkirchen - Heidelberg

  1. How long does it take to get to Heidelberg from Gelsenkirchen by bus?

    The bus ride from Gelsenkirchen to Heidelberg takes 14h 4m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 14h 4m.

  2. What is the distance between Gelsenkirchen and Heidelberg?

    Gelsenkirchen and Heidelberg are 261 km (162 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Heidelberg?

    Buses departing from Gelsenkirchen in Gelsenkirchen will take you to Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz in Heidelberg.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Heidelberg?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Heidelberg from Gelsenkirchen; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$36, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much is the bus from Gelsenkirchen to Heidelberg?

    The bus from Gelsenkirchen to Heidelberg will cost you US$36, on average.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Gelsenkirchen to Heidelberg?

    Yes! If you're heading from Gelsenkirchen to Heidelberg, you'll find buses departing until 11:05pm and arriving the next day.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Heidelberg.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Gelsenkirchen to Heidelberg that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

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.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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Train from Gelsenkirchen to Heidelberg

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