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Compare 2 ways to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Gothenburg

Bus
Average priceUS$277 - US$308Average duration1d 18h
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average priceUS$153 - US$206Average duration1d 3h
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Gelsenkirchen to Gothenburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gothenburg. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 16 minutes and with fares starting at just US$153, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 3hAverage duration
US$153Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gelsenkirchen to Gothenburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$278
Average bus trip duration1d 18h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure08:45
Distance470 miles
Latest bus departure19:35

Gelsenkirchen to Gothenburg Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Gelsenkirchen to Gothenburg.

Bus service from Gelsenkirchen to Gothenburg will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Gothenburg from Gelsenkirchen, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gelsenkirchen - Gothenburg

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Gelsenkirchen to Gothenburg?

    Coach ticket prices from Gelsenkirchen to Gothenburg can start as low as US$277, though the average price for this trip is US$278. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

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

    The coach journey between Gelsenkirchen and Gothenburg lasts about 1d 18h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 1d 9h. 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 Gothenburg?

    The first coach from Gelsenkirchen to Gothenburg leaves at 08:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

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

    The journey from Gelsenkirchen to Gothenburg by coach covers an approximate distance of 470 miles (758 km).

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

    To travel from Gelsenkirchen to Gothenburg without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from Gelsenkirchen to Gothenburg?

    Yes, you can find buses leaving until 19:35 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Gelsenkirchen to Gothenburg but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Gelsenkirchen to Gothenburg.

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

Did you know?

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 word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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Train from Gelsenkirchen to Gothenburg

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