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Coach trips from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen

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Starting rates for a trip from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen are at £142.99. Maximize your savings on FlixBus tickets by venturing during non-peak times and weekdays. Secure your ticket conveniently via this website or our app. Multiple secure payment options are at your disposal, including card payments, PayPal, Google Pay, among others. Check out all your options in the payment segment. Facing payment glitches? Our payment assistance page is here to help. For those buying tickets onboard or at selling points, cash remains a viable payment method.
On the route from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen, takes approximately 17 hours 5 minutes.
Booking bus tickets between Gelsenkirchen and Vienna with FlixBus is quick and easy. Simply navigate to the FlixBus website and choose your trip in just three clicks. To find cheap coach tickets, you need to select your city & station of departure and destination, the dates of outgoing & return trips and the number of passengers. The search function will then show you coach trips at the best price, enabling you to reserve your seats and add the trip to your cart before paying for your booking.
Travelers journeying from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen are entitled to one piece of checked luggage (50x80x30 cm, up to 20 kg) and one hand luggage (30x42x18 cm, up to 7 kg) free of charge. For specifics on extra or unique baggage, consult our luggage policy. Bikes can be ferried on FlixBus, subject to slot availability. Refer to for more information and our bike pricing guide for rates.
Printing is unnecessary for your Vienna to Gelsenkirchen trip. Online bookers will receive a PDF confirmation via email, embedding a QR code as your ticket. Those using the FlixBus App will have the ticket saved there. Present the digital QR code to the driver upon boarding.
In Vienna, there are 5 coach stops, namely Vienna (Karlsplatz), Vienna Central Station, Vienna Erdberg (Busterminal VIB), Vienna Matzleinsdorferplatz (Triester Straße), Vienna West Station (Felberstraße). As for Gelsenkirchen, it's served by a single stop: Gelsenkirchen (ZOB). You can locate the FlixBus stops on the embedded map on this page.
For your journey between Vienna and Gelsenkirchen, stay updated on your coach's whereabouts with our Real-Time Coach Tracker. Choose the relevant coach stop and get the projected arrival details, helping you stay informed about any possible delays.
The first FlixBus service from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen is scheduled for 01:10.
The day's last FlixBus departure from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen is at 23:45.
Every FlixBus service between Vienna and Gelsenkirchen is designed to cater to passengers with mobility constraints. Our commitment is to make journeys as accessible and comfy as feasible for those with mobility challenges or disabilities. All trips between Vienna and Gelsenkirchen welcome service animals. We accommodate wheelchairs, folding wheelchairs, and other mobility aids at no extra charge.

Find the cheapest buses from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen

Looking for cheap coach tickets from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen? FlixBus has got you covered. The distance between Vienna and Gelsenkirchen is 675 miles. We can get you there in 17 hours 5 minutes, and you can expect on your journey.

FlixBus has a large nationwide network, so you can keep travelling with us once you reach Gelsenkirchen. The lowest price for this connection is £142.99, but prices might be higher during peak seasons and when the bus gets full.

So how do you find cheap coach tickets? Be sure to book in advance on our website or via the FlixBus App. When booking coach travel through the App, your ticket will be stored directly on your phone, making bus travel even greener and more convenient!

Travelling from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen

With 3 bus routes per day, it’s easy to fit coach trips to Gelsenkirchen into your schedule.

Travelling with FlixBus isn’t just quick, it’s cheap too. If you book coach tickets in advance online or using the app, you can expect to pay as little as £142.99 for a ticket between Vienna and Gelsenkirchen, That’s still a great saving compared to train, car or plane travel!

What’s more, travel by coach is one of the most sustainable modes of transport. We’re working towards making our entire FlixBus fleet 100% carbon neutral, and every customer can offset their carbon footprint by making a donation when they purchase their bus tickets.

What to expect onboard the FlixBus bus from Vienna to Gelsenkirchen

Once you’ve booked your bus tickets through the FlixBus App using one of our secure payment methods, you just need to bring your phone to use as your ticket - and your luggage, of course. Don’t worry about packing light as you can bring one piece of carry-on luggage and one piece of hold luggage for your journey, with no hold luggage restrictions.

Want to be guaranteed the best seat in the house? You can reserve a seat when you book coach tickets. Opt for a classic seat, a table seat, a panorama seat for a great view, or reserve the free seat beside you for extra space.

Once you’ve stowed your luggage away and settled in, sit back and enjoy the journey with onboard hospitality and other services available on your FlixBus. Some services you can look forward to on FlixBus coach trips include free coach Wi-Fi onboard, toilets and plug sockets. Whether you need to fire off some emails during your trip or you want to relax and enjoy the ride, we’ve got you covered.

Onboard services are subject to availability