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Compare 2 ways to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen

Bus
Average priceUS$38 - US$65Average duration8h 45m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Train
Average priceUS$35 - US$44Average duration9h 57m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Erlangen. The journey takes about 9 hours 57 minutes and with fares starting at just US$35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
9h 57mAverage duration
US$35Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$46
Average bus trip duration8h 45m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure11:10
Distance216 miles

Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen, 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 - Erlangen

  1. How much is the coach fare from Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen?

    The prices typically range from US$38 to US$65 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$46. 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. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

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

    The coach journey between Gelsenkirchen and Erlangen lasts about 8h 45m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 8h 45m. 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 Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen?

    The first coach to Erlangen from Gelsenkirchen departs at 11:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Erlangen from Gelsenkirchen by coach?

    The journey from Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen by coach covers an approximate distance of 217 miles (350 km).

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

    The best way to go from Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. 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 Gelsenkirchen and Erlangen!

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

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 Erlangen that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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.

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Bus from Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen

You can also go to Erlangen by train

Train from Gelsenkirchen to Erlangen

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