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Compare 2 ways to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Basel

Bus
Average priceUS$222 - US$222Average duration17h 15m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$58 - US$58Average duration13h 47m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Gelsenkirchen to Basel

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 13 hours 47 minutes and with fares starting at just US$58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
13h 47mAverage duration
US$58Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gelsenkirchen to Basel: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$222
Average bus trip duration17h 15m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure08:45
Distance275 miles

Gelsenkirchen to Basel Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gelsenkirchen - Basel

  1. How much does the Gelsenkirchen Basel coach trip cost?

    Coach ticket prices from Gelsenkirchen to Basel can start as low as US$222, though the average price for this trip is US$222. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Gelsenkirchen to Basel?

    The coach journey between Gelsenkirchen and Basel lasts about 17h 15m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 17h 15m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

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

    The first coach from Gelsenkirchen to Basel leaves at 08:45. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Basel from Gelsenkirchen by coach?

    The journey from Gelsenkirchen to Basel by coach covers an approximate distance of 274 miles (442 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Gelsenkirchen to Basel without flying?

    To travel from Gelsenkirchen to Basel without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Gelsenkirchen to Basel, get comfy and count the stars.

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

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Gelsenkirchen to Basel while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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