Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Neustadt | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße) | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Neustadt | Gelsenkirchen (ZOB) | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 10 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Dresden and Gelsenkirchen?
Stops in Dresden
Stops in Gelsenkirchen
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Gelsenkirchen
Bleckstraße 64A, 45889 Gelsenkirchen - B
Arena Aufschalke
Kurt-Schumacher-Straße 255, 45897 Gelsenkirchen, Germany
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen start from $36. The average price for this route is around $37. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen?
The average bus trip duration from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen is 10h 5m, covering a distance of 288 miles (465 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Dresden to Gelsenkirchen route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen?
The earliest bus departs from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen at 7:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen?
A bus trip from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What's the cheapest way to go from Dresden to Gelsenkirchen?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
