How much does a bus ticket from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen cost?

The bus ticket price from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen starts at US$39. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen?

The average travel time between Ulm and Gelsenkirchen is around 17h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 17h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 404 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Ulm and Gelsenkirchen?

The number of buses from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen?

When taking the bus from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen?

Buses travelling between Ulm and Gelsenkirchen leave from International Bus Stop - 51 or Ulm Bushaltestelle and arrive at Gelsenkirchen, Arena Aufschalke.

Bus Ulm to Gelsenkirchen from US$39 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen on 31 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
17:20	Ulm	14h 10m	07:30	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags
21:25	Ulm	10h 5m	07:30	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags
00:55	Ulm	17h 55m	18:50	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags
23:25	Ulm	22h	21:25	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags
00:55	Ulm	17h 55m	18:50	Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 5 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just US$59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

5h 38mAverage duration

403 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$39 - US$39	Average duration17h 55m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$59 - US$142	Average duration5h 38m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Bus Ulm to Gelsenkirchen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$39

Average bus trip duration17h 55m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure00:55

Distance401 km

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FlixBus

3.5/511 131 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11131 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$39

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Ulm to Gelsenkirchen Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Ulm and Gelsenkirchen?

Stops in Ulm

A - International Bus Stop - 51

B - Ulm Bushaltestelle

C - Bushaltestelle Ulm Einsteinstraße

D - Ulm, Böfingen, Eberhard-Finckhstr. 34

Stops in Gelsenkirchen

A - Gelsenkirchen

B - Arena Aufschalke

Frequently asked questions on the trip Ulm - Gelsenkirchen

How much does a bus ticket from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen cost?
The bus ticket price from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen starts at US$39. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen?
The average travel time between Ulm and Gelsenkirchen is around 17h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 17h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 404 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Ulm and Gelsenkirchen?
The number of buses from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen?
When taking the bus from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen?
Buses travelling between Ulm and Gelsenkirchen leave from International Bus Stop - 51 or Ulm Bushaltestelle and arrive at Gelsenkirchen, Arena Aufschalke.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time17h 55m	Avg priceUS$39	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time5h 38m	Avg priceUS$99	Daily departures6

Will you be returning to Ulm by bus?

Bus from Gelsenkirchen to Ulm

You can also go to Gelsenkirchen by train

Train from Ulm to Gelsenkirchen

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