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Dortmund Hbf to Gelsenkirchen buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Dortmund Hbf and Gelsenkirchen takes 1h 4m and the fastest bus takes 30 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Dortmund Hbf to Gelsenkirchen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 4m
Duration
34 km
Distance
€7
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Dortmund Hbf to Gelsenkirchen bus times

Buses run twice daily between Dortmund Hbf and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 12:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund Hbf is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 1:06 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 30 min • Direct

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 30 min • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 42m • Direct
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    bus bus 30 min • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 42m • Direct
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    bus bus 30 min • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 42m • Direct
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    bus bus 30 min • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 30 min • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 30 min • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dortmund Hbf to Gelsenkirchen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 34.4 km
  • Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Dortmund Hbf, Germany and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?

Eurobahn operates a bus from Dortmund Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 46 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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