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  • Departure time: 16 December at
    Departure city: Lille
    Departure location: 131 Boulevard de Turin
    Arrival time: 16 December at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 December at
    Departure city: Lille
    Departure location: 131 Boulevard de Turin
    Arrival time: 16 December at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 December at
    Departure city: Lille
    Departure location: 131 Boulevard de Turin
    Arrival time: 16 December at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 21 January at
    Departure city: Lille
    Departure location: 131 Boulevard de Turin
    Arrival time: 21 January at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 22 January at
    Departure city: Lille
    Departure location: 131 Boulevard de Turin
    Arrival time: 22 January at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Lille to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$37
Average bus trip duration10h 15m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure12:45
Distance185 miles

Lille to Gelsenkirchen Bus

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

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Lille to Gelsenkirchen.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lille - Gelsenkirchen

  1. What's the distance between Lille and Gelsenkirchen by coach?

    The distance between Lille and Gelsenkirchen by coach is approximately 185 miles (299 km).

  2. How can I get from Lille to Gelsenkirchen without driving?

    The best way to go from Lille to Gelsenkirchen without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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US$34
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lille to Gelsenkirchen was searched and found on 11 Sept 2025 with a price of US$34

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lille to Gelsenkirchen as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$34 to US$34 for a bus ticket from Lille to Gelsenkirchen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$34, which is on 2025-09-11.

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 Lille and Gelsenkirchen!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Lille to Gelsenkirchen.

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 Lille to Gelsenkirchen.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Lille to Gelsenkirchen 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 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.

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

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