- Gelsenkirchen to Basel buses
Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | Basel Central Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | Basel Central Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | Basel Central Station | No tags |
Get from Gelsenkirchen to Basel
The journey takes about 17 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 697, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Gelsenkirchen and Basel?
Stops in Gelsenkirchen
- A
Gelsenkirchen
Bleckstraße 64A, 45889 Gelsenkirchen - B
Arena Aufschalke
Kurt-Schumacher-Straße 255, 45897 Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Stops in Basel
- AMeret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
- BBasel Bad, Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
- C
Basel Bahnhofs
Centralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland - DAllschwilerstrasse 73, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
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Based on 11839 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 R 697
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Basel by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Basel?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Basel start at R 697. The average price for this route is around R 788. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Gelsenkirchen to Basel?
The average bus journey time from Gelsenkirchen to Basel is 17h 15m, covering a distance of 442 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Gelsenkirchen to Basel route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gelsenkirchen to Basel?
The earliest bus departs from Gelsenkirchen to Basel at 08:45. And the latest bus departs at 08:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gelsenkirchen to Basel?
A bus trip from Gelsenkirchen to Basel produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.




