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Compare 3 ways to go from Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen.

Average Price$23 - $71Average Duration5h 48m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$36 - $147Average Duration2h 38m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average Price$6 - $52Average Duration2h 30m
8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16carpool per day
2h 30mAverage Duration
$6Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$29
Average bus trip duration5h 48m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure1:20am
Distance118 miles (190 km)
Latest bus departure10:30am

Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen Bus

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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen

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Train from Frankfurt am Main to Gelsenkirchen

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