Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen Bus

10/03/2024
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Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen by bus

The journey from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen by bus is 173.19 mi and takes 13 hr 51 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:20 AM and the last at 5:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen by bus for as little as $27.71 or as much as $44.11. The best price for this journey is $27.71.

Lowest Price$27.71
Journey Duration13 hr 51 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$27.71
Highest Price$44.11
First Departure10:20 AM
Last Departure5:00 PM
Distance173.19 mi
DepartureErfurt
ArrivalGelsenkirchen
CarriersFlixBus
Cheap bus tickets from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Gelsenkirchen by bus

When travelling to Gelsenkirchen by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board FlixBus from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen
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Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
19.51kg
Bus
20.9kg
Flight
55.75kg
Car
44.6kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen?
A bus ticket from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen is $34.36. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $27.71.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen is $27.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Erfurt and Gelsenkirchen by bus?
Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen is 173.19 mi.
How long does the bus between Erfurt and Gelsenkirchen take?
Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen is on average 13 hr 51 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 55 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen?
Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen leave?
The earliest bus from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen departs at 10:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen depart?
The latest bus from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen departs at 5:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $27.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Erfurt and Gelsenkirchen is 8 hr 55 min.
Is there a direct bus from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Erfurt and Gelsenkirchen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen by bus?
The bus journey from Erfurt to Gelsenkirchen creates 20.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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