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Compare 2 ways to go from London to Gelsenkirchen

Average PriceUS$288 - US$429Average Duration22h 30m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$70 - US$75Average Duration7h 30m
21kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from London to Gelsenkirchen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
7h 30mAverage Duration
US$70Cheapest ticket
21kgCO₂ emissions

Bus London to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$313
Average Bus Trip Duration22h 30m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure9:30am
Distance502 km
Latest bus departure11:30pm

London to Gelsenkirchen Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip London - Gelsenkirchen

  1. How long is the bus trip from London to Gelsenkirchen?

    The typical travel time from London to Gelsenkirchen by bus is around 22h 30m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 20h 50m.

  2. How far is London from Gelsenkirchen?

    The distance covered from London to Gelsenkirchen is 500 km (310 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Victoria Coach Station, in London, and end it at Gelsenkirchen, in Gelsenkirchen.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from London to Gelsenkirchen?

    The least expensive way to go from London to Gelsenkirchen would be going by bus. Starting at US$288, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from London to Gelsenkirchen?

    The bus fare from London to Gelsenkirchen is approximately US$313.

  6. Can I take an overnight bus from London to Gelsenkirchen?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from London until 11:30pm and reaching Gelsenkirchen on the following day.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from London to Gelsenkirchen.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 London to Gelsenkirchen, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from London to Gelsenkirchen will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

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

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.

Will you be returning to London by bus?

Bus from London to Gelsenkirchen

You can also go to Gelsenkirchen by train

Train from London to Gelsenkirchen

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