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Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

13:30
7h55m
21:25
Brussels - Brux-Nord
Cheapest
Gelsenkirchen - Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
Cheapest
15:45
7h15m
23:00
Brussels - Heysel
2nd Cheapest
Gelsenkirchen - Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
2nd Cheapest
16:50
6h10m
23:00
Brussels - Brux-Nord
Fastest
Gelsenkirchen - Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
Fastest
20:25
11h5m
07:30
Brussels - Brux-Nord
Gelsenkirchen - Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
22:10
9h20m
07:30
Brussels - Midi
Gelsenkirchen - Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
Bus Brussels to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview

Bus Brussels to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$27
Average bus trip duration7h 18m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure08:45
Distance127 miles
Latest bus departure22:10

Brussels to Gelsenkirchen buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses4
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures08:45 - 22:10
Minimum PriceUS$19
Average Ticket PriceUS$27
Minimum Trip Duration7h4m
Average Bus Trip Duration7h18m
Distance127 miles
Bus companies on this routeFlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Brussels - Gelsenkirchen

The average bus ticket price from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen is US$27. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Brussels and Gelsenkirchen is around 7h 18m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 128 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

Buses travelling between Brussels and Gelsenkirchen leave from Brux-Nord or Midi and arrive at Gelsenkirchen, Arena Aufschalke.

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 Brussels and Gelsenkirchen!

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle typeTravel timeAvg priceDaily departures
Vehicle typeBusTravel time7h 18mAvg priceUS$27Daily departures4
Vehicle typeTrainTravel time3h 59mAvg priceUS$41Daily departures5

The best way to travel between Brussels and Gelsenkirchen is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$27 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$19. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Gelsenkirchen, choose the bus, as it will take you from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen in about 3h 59m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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Bus from Gelsenkirchen to Brussels

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