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Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4

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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 24 miles (40 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus 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 $5 (€4)
Distance
24 miles (40 km)
Average bus duration
59m
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 $5 (€4)

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Gelsenkirchen to DüsseldorfYou can travel by bus between Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $5 (€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
$7 (€6)
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.

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: Bus from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf by bus. 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 bus, 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 bus from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf leaves at 7:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus 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 bus companies who offer a service between Gelsenkirchen and Düsseldorf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus 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 bus from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Düsseldorf are:
  • Rheinturm, a telecommunications tower offering panoramic views of the city and the Rhine River
  • Königsallee, a luxury shopping boulevard known for its high-end stores and picturesque canal
  • Altstadt, the historic old town famous for its vibrant nightlife and traditional breweries
  • Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, a renowned art museum housing modern and contemporary works
  • Schloss Benrath, an 18th-century baroque palace with beautiful gardens and a museum.
The best things to do in Düsseldorf include:
  • Explore the vibrant markets at Carlsplatz, offering a variety of local and international foods
  • Take a relaxing boat cruise on the Rhine River to see the city from a different perspective
  • Visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum, a fascinating place for families with its diverse aquatic life exhibits
  • Enjoy a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein, one of the major opera houses in Germany
  • Discover the Japanese Garden in Nordpark, a serene spot perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf depends on the bus 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 bus with bus 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus 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 bus ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus 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 bus from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Gelsenkirchen to Düsseldorf

Gelsenkirchen
Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf, ZOB am HbfWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Worringer Straße
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
  • Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km)
  • Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
  • Bus: 725, 738, 752, 754, 834 Metro: U75, U78, U79 Train: S1, S6, S11

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