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The cheapest and fastest buses from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€68

Average price

€68

Fastest journey

11 h 20 m

Average duration

11 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

690 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Wrocław for Gelsenkirchen on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 690 km distance in an average of 11 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 11 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
07:00PM11h20
Wrocław
06:20AMGelsenkirchen
€681One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €112.

Distance: 690 km

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12h 25m

Average total duration

11h 55m

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Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:47 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbus5:00 PM Wrocław
11h20
4:20 AM Gelsenkirchen0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen

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Buses from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 690 km distance in 11h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
690 km
Average bus duration
11h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
€34
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
11h 20m
First bus
01:05
Last bus
23:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad from Wrocław to GelsenkirchenYou can travel by bus between Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen with FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad for as low as €34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
€34
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Learn more about Infobus

Sindbad

About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
€62
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.

FAQs: Bus from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gelsenkirchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen can start from as little as €34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen is €42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen is 11h 20m to travel the 690 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen with FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Gelsenkirchen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Wrocław and Gelsenkirchen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Wrocław , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny, Wrocław, Pl. Grunwaldzki, Wrocław, Port Lotniczy . When arriving in Gelsenkirchen , you can end your trip in coach stations like Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Bochum, Hbf, Gelsenkirchen, Hiberniastraße, Herne, ZOB, Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof), Bochum, Bus Station at the Railway Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Gelsenkirchen, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Gelsenkirchen from Wrocław is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wrocław and Gelsenkirchen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Sindbad
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen for coach company FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Sindbad
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Sindbad
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Sindbad
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Sindbad
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen

Wrocław
Gelsenkirchen
The major bus station for departures in Wrocław is Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny for your trip from Wrocław to Gelsenkirchen.
Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy CentralnyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
ul. Sucha 1, 50-086 Wroclaw, Poland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
ul. Sucha
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Centralna (in the station)
  • Bistro Polska (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wrocław, Dworzec Autobusowy Centralny
  • Bus: 106, 148, 149 Trams: 2, 3, 5, 8, 11, 15 Train: Wrocław Główny
Wrocław, Pl. Grunwaldzki
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Wrocław, Port Lotniczy
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