Compare 2 ways to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Magdeburg
Busbud recommends taking the train from Gelsenkirchen to MagdeburgAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Magdeburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 33 minutes and with fares starting at just US$123, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Gelsenkirchen to Magdeburg: Trip Overview
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Based on 8946 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$37.00
Gelsenkirchen to Magdeburg Bus
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Magdeburg, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gelsenkirchen - Magdeburg
How much is the coach fare from Gelsenkirchen to Magdeburg?
The prices typically range from US$37 to US$70 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$52. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.
How long is the coach ride from Gelsenkirchen to Magdeburg?
The coach journey between Gelsenkirchen and Magdeburg lasts about 10h. The fastest coach journey typically takes 10h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
At what time is the first coach from Gelsenkirchen to Magdeburg?
The first coach from Gelsenkirchen to Magdeburg leaves at 08:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
How far is Magdeburg from Gelsenkirchen by coach?
The journey from Gelsenkirchen to Magdeburg by coach covers an approximate distance of 199 miles (320 km).
What is the best way to go from Gelsenkirchen to Magdeburg without a car?
You can reach Magdeburg from Gelsenkirchen by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
Is there am overnight bus from Gelsenkirchen to Magdeburg?
Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 23:05 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gelsenkirchen to Magdeburg was searched and found on 6 Jun 2025 with a price of US$37To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Magdeburg as early as possible.
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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 Magdeburg!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Gelsenkirchen to Magdeburg, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
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 Magdeburg that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Gelsenkirchen to Magdeburg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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!
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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