Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for 10 Feb

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h

Buses per day

2

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Gelsenkirchen for Düsseldorf every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

The slowest buses will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

BlaBlaCar
15:201h00
Gelsenkirchen
16:20Düsseldorf
£61One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
00:401h00
Gelsenkirchen
01:40Düsseldorf
£61One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf coaches for today, Monday 9 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 18:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacar19:30 Gelsenkirchen
0h20
19:50 Düsseldorf0 changesdirect
blablacar23:40 Gelsenkirchen
1h00
00:40 Düsseldorf0 changesdirect
Tuesday 10 February
blablacar14:20 Gelsenkirchen
1h00
15:20 Düsseldorf0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf

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Take a bus from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf and enjoy the approximately 40 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:55, the last at 21:00.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Distance
40 km
Average bus duration
1h 2m
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
First bus
07:55
Last bus
21:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Gelsenkirchen to DüsseldorfYou can travel by bus between Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf leaves at 7:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf leaves at 21:00.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Düsseldorf. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Gelsenkirchen and Düsseldorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf is June.
Yes, you can take a train between Gelsenkirchen and Düsseldorf.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gelsenkirchen and Düsseldorf

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Düsseldorf
The major coach station for departures in Gelsenkirchen is Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB for your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf.
Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB
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Address
Gelsenkirchen Bahnhofsvorpl., Bahnhofsvorpl. 5, 45879

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