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Today27 Jun
from US$37
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 27 June at
    Departure city: Lübeck
    Departure location: Hbf
    Arrival time: 28 June at
    Destination city: Gelsenkirchen
    Destination location: Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lübeck to Gelsenkirchen

Bus
Average priceUS$37 - US$37Average duration9h 15m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$37 - US$173Average duration4h 26m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Lübeck to Gelsenkirchen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 4 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just US$37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day
4h 26mAverage duration
US$37Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lübeck to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$37
Average bus trip duration9h 15m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure21:05
Distance221 miles

Lübeck to Gelsenkirchen Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Lübeck to Gelsenkirchen. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Gelsenkirchen from Lübeck, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Lübeck - Gelsenkirchen

  1. What's the distance between Lübeck and Gelsenkirchen by coach?

    The journey from Lübeck to Gelsenkirchen by coach covers an approximate distance of 222 miles (358 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Lübeck to Gelsenkirchen without a car?

    You can reach Gelsenkirchen from Lübeck by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lübeck to Gelsenkirchen was searched and found on 27 Jun 2025 with a price of US$33

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lübeck to Gelsenkirchen as early as possible.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Lübeck and Gelsenkirchen!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Lübeck to Gelsenkirchen, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Lübeck to Gelsenkirchen.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Lübeck to Gelsenkirchen while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Lübeck to Gelsenkirchen?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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