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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: August 15 atDeparture city: AachenDeparture location: Aachen HenricistraßeArrival time: August 15 atDestination city: GelsenkirchenDestination location: Gelsenkirchen (ZOB)Operated by: Flixbus
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Aachen to GelsenkirchenAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Gelsenkirchen. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
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The cheapest trip from Aachen to Gelsenkirchen was searched and found on Aug 15, 2025 with a price of $56To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Aachen to Gelsenkirchen, as early as possible.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Aachen to Gelsenkirchen.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Aachen 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 Aachen to Gelsenkirchen.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Aachen to Gelsenkirchen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
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.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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