Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
4 h 51 m
Average
5 h 12 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
190 km
Of the 3 buses that leave Gelsenkirchen for Frankfurt am Main every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 117 miles (189 km) | |
Average bus duration | 4 h 51 min | |
Average bus ticket price | $20 (€18) | |
Direct bus | No | |
Bus companies | Croatia Bus d. O. O. Globtour Medjugorjie d. O. O. Flixbus or BlaBlaCar |
Buses from Gelsenkirchen to Frankfurt am Main cover the 117 miles (189 km) long trip taking on average 4 h 51 min with our travel partners like Croatia Bus d. O. O. Globtour Medjugorjie d. O. O. Flixbus or BlaBlaCar. There are direct bus services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $20 (€18), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $17 (€15). Travelers depart most frequently from Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Pforzheimer Straße (Hauptbahnhof Südseite).
Travel between Gelsenkirchen and Frankfurt am Main from $17 (€15) with Omio’s bus partners FlixBus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
When departing from Gelsenkirchen, you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB and Gelsenkirchen, Hiberniastraße. When arriving in Frankfurt am Main, you can end your journey in bus stations like Frankfurt am Main, Pforzheimer Straße (Hauptbahnhof Südseite), Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof and Frankfurt am Main, Mannheimer Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Frankfurt am Main, Pforzheimer Straße (Hauptbahnhof Südseite), located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.
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