How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Riga?

The price for a coach ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Riga starts at US$171, though the average is US$171. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

How long does it take to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Riga by bus?

The average duration for a trip from Gelsenkirchen to Riga by coach is around 1d 6h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d 6h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

When is the first coach from Gelsenkirchen to Riga?

The first departure to Riga is at 23:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

How far is Riga from Gelsenkirchen by coach?

The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Riga by coach is approximately 780 miles (1257 km).

Is there a way to reach Riga from Gelsenkirchen without flying?

You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. 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.

Is there am overnight coach from Gelsenkirchen to Riga?

You can hop on buses departing from Gelsenkirchen until 23:05 and reaching Riga the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Gelsenkirchen to Riga Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Riga

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$171 - US$187	Average duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest
Train	Average priceUS$135 - US$217	Average duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Gelsenkirchen to Riga

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Riga. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$171, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 6hAverage duration

US$171Cheapest ticket

31kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gelsenkirchen to Riga: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$171

Average bus trip duration1d 6h

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure23:05

Distance779 miles

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FlixBus

3.5/58,700 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.6

Based on 8700 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$171.00

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Gelsenkirchen to Riga Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Riga, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Gelsenkirchen and Riga?

Stops in Gelsenkirchen

A - Gelsenkirchen

B - Arena Aufschalke

Stops in Riga

A - Riga Airport

B - Starptautiskā autoosta

C - Seaport

D - Port: Riga

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gelsenkirchen - Riga

How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Riga?
The price for a coach ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Riga starts at US$171, though the average is US$171. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.
How long does it take to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Riga by bus?
The average duration for a trip from Gelsenkirchen to Riga by coach is around 1d 6h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d 6h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Gelsenkirchen to Riga?
The first departure to Riga is at 23:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
How far is Riga from Gelsenkirchen by coach?
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Riga by coach is approximately 780 miles (1257 km).
Is there a way to reach Riga from Gelsenkirchen without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. 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.
Is there am overnight coach from Gelsenkirchen to Riga?
You can hop on buses departing from Gelsenkirchen until 23:05 and reaching Riga the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Riga.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 Riga, 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 Riga that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Gelsenkirchen to Riga.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Gelsenkirchen to Riga?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time1d 6h	Avg priceUS$171	Daily departures2
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1d 8h	Avg priceUS$185	Daily departures6

Will you be returning to Gelsenkirchen by bus?

Bus from Gelsenkirchen to Riga

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