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) | Leipzig central station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | Merkurpromenade | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | Leipzig central station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | Leipzig central station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | Merkurpromenade | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Leipzig
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Leipzig. The journey takes about 11 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 709, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Gelsenkirchen and Leipzig?
Stops in Gelsenkirchen
- A
Gelsenkirchen
Bleckstraße 64A, 45889 Gelsenkirchen - B
Arena Aufschalke
Kurt-Schumacher-Straße 255, 45897 Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Stops in Leipzig
- ALeipzig Hauptbahnhof, Willy-Brandt-Platz, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
- BGoethestraße 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
- C
Dittrichring 11
Dittrichring 11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany - D
Goethestraße 5
Leipzig Hbf Ostseite, 04109 Leipzig, Germany - E
Brüderstraße
Brüderstraße, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
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Based on 11625 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 709
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Leipzig 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 Leipzig?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Leipzig start at R 709. The average price for this route is around R 730. 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 Leipzig?
The average bus journey time from Gelsenkirchen to Leipzig is 11h 40m, covering a distance of 367 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Gelsenkirchen to Leipzig route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Gelsenkirchen to Leipzig?
The earliest bus departs from Gelsenkirchen to Leipzig at 23:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gelsenkirchen to Leipzig?
A bus trip from Gelsenkirchen to Leipzig produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Gelsenkirchen to Leipzig?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
