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Compare 3 ways to travel from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen

Bus
Average priceUS$36 - US$58Average duration6h 49m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$78 - US$113Average duration4h 24m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$20 - US$32Average duration2h 40m
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day
2h 40mAverage duration
US$20Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Brussels to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$42
Average bus trip duration6h 49m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure01:15
Distance127 miles
Latest bus departure16:40

Brussels to Gelsenkirchen Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Brussels - Gelsenkirchen

  1. How much does it cost to go to Gelsenkirchen by bus?

    The price for a coach ticket from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen starts at US$36, though the average is US$42. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is a coach from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen?

    The average duration for a trip from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen by coach is around 6h 49m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 5h 9m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen?

    The first departure to Gelsenkirchen is at 01:15. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Brussels and Gelsenkirchen by coach?

    The distance between Brussels and Gelsenkirchen by coach is approximately 128 miles (206 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen without a car?

    You can travel to Gelsenkirchen from Brussels by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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.

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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.

Will you be returning to Brussels by bus?

Bus from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen

You can also go to Gelsenkirchen by train

Train from Brussels to Gelsenkirchen

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