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Compare 2 ways to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Potsdam

Bus
Average priceUS$89 - US$96Average duration17h 55m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average priceUS$41 - US$41Average duration8h 14m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Gelsenkirchen to Potsdam

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Potsdam. The journey takes about 8 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just US$41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
8h 14mAverage duration
US$41Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gelsenkirchen to Potsdam: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$89
Average bus trip duration17h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure06:25
Distance262 miles

Gelsenkirchen to Potsdam Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Gelsenkirchen to Potsdam. 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 Potsdam from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Potsdam 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 - Potsdam

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Potsdam?

    Coach ticket prices from Gelsenkirchen to Potsdam can start as low as US$89, though the average price for this trip is US$89. 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 does it take to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Potsdam by bus?

    The coach journey between Gelsenkirchen and Potsdam lasts about 17h 55m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 17h 55m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Gelsenkirchen to Potsdam?

    The first coach from Gelsenkirchen to Potsdam leaves at 06:25. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Potsdam from Gelsenkirchen by coach?

    The journey from Gelsenkirchen to Potsdam by coach covers an approximate distance of 261 miles (421 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Potsdam from Gelsenkirchen without flying?

    To travel from Gelsenkirchen to Potsdam without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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 Potsdam!

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

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 Potsdam.

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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 bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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Bus from Gelsenkirchen to Potsdam

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Train from Gelsenkirchen to Potsdam

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