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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Poznań to Gelsenkirchen. Traveling by bus from Poznań to Gelsenkirchen usually takes around 16 hours and 25 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 11 hours and 55 minutes.
Distance | 423 mi (681 km) |
Shortest duration | 11h 55m |
Cheapest price | €44.04 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Poznań to Gelsenkirchen?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Poznań to Gelsenkirchen. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3 | 16h 26m | €68.65 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 3 trips from Poznań to Gelsenkirchen, and usually makes the trip in about 16 hours and 26 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 16 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 423 miles from Poznań to Gelsenkirchen. However, the fastest bus only takes 11 hours and 55 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Gelsenkirchen at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Poznań to Gelsenkirchen, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Poznań to Gelsenkirchen every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Poznań to Gelsenkirchen; ticket prices start at €62.92.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Poznań?
Main departure station: ul. Stanislawa Matyi 2
Most buses depart from the main station in Poznań.
All bus stations in Poznań:
ul. Stanislawa Matyi 2
Where does the bus arrive in Gelsenkirchen?
Main arrival station: Bahnhofsvorpl 5
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Gelsenkirchen.
All bus stations in Gelsenkirchen:
Bahnhofsvorpl 5
Gelsenkirchen Hbf
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