How much is the bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen?

The cheapest bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen start at R 555. The average price for this route is around R 555. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen?

The average bus journey time from Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen is 10h 35m, covering a distance of 295 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 35m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen 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 Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen?

The earliest bus departs from Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 08:15.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen?

A bus trip from Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen from R 555 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:15	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	10h 35m	18:50	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags
Bus	06:50	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	12h	18:50	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags
Bus	00:15	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	10h 50m	11:05	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags
Bus	23:20	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	19h 30m	18:50	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags
Bus	08:15	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	10h 35m	18:50	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 10 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 555, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

10h 35mAverage duration

295 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 555 - R 564	Average duration10h 35m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 331 - R 1 520	Average duration3h 12m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Karlsruhe and Gelsenkirchen?

Stops in Karlsruhe

A
Südseite Hauptbahnhof
Hinterm Hauptbahnhof 6, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
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B
Karlsruhe Hbf
Bahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
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C
Goethestraße
Goethestraße 17-19, 76135 Karlsruhe, Germany
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D
Karlsruhe
Gartenstraße 58, 76135 Karlsruhe, Germany
E
Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Quebec Avenue, 77836 Rheinmünster, Germany

Stops in Gelsenkirchen

A
Gelsenkirchen
Bleckstraße 64A, 45889 Gelsenkirchen
B
Arena Aufschalke
Kurt-Schumacher-Straße 255, 45897 Gelsenkirchen, Germany

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 623 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11623 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 555

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen 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 Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen start at R 555. The average price for this route is around R 555. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen?
The average bus journey time from Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen is 10h 35m, covering a distance of 295 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen 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 Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen?
The earliest bus departs from Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 08:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen?
A bus trip from Karlsruhe to Gelsenkirchen produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.