There are 9 ways to get from Bautzen to Gelsenkirchen by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Bautzen to Dresden-Klotzschetrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
4h 4m€149–433Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bautzen to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Dortmund Hbftrain 55 / ...
8h 20m€59–269Train via Reinickendorf
- Take the train from Bautzen to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin-Spandautrain Rj
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 10 / ...
7h 49m€96–281Bus
- Take the bus from Bautzen to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 239
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Gelsenkirchenbus N1361
11h 5m€62–98Drive 596.5 km
- Drive from Bautzen to Gelsenkirchencar 596.5 km
5h 12m€88–127Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Bautzen to Dresden-Klotzschetrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane DRS - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
6h 39m€180–522Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Bautzen to Dresden-Klotzschetrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
5h 29m€196–410Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Bautzen to Dresden-Neustadttrain
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
6h 13m€130–369Train #2
- Take the train from Bautzen to Dresden-Neustadttrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Glauchau(Sachs)train Re / ...
- Take the train from Glauchau, Bahnhof to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain Re1
- Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Re8 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain Re
11h 55m
Bautzen to Gelsenkirchen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bautzen to Gelsenkirchen is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bautzen to Gelsenkirchen is to train and fly which takes 4h 4m and costs €140 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Bautzen to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Bautzen and arriving at Gelsenkirchen via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bautzen to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Bautzen and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Dresden-Neustadt, S Spandau Bhf and Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Bautzen and Gelsenkirchen is 584 km. The road distance is 596.5 km.
The best way to get from Bautzen to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to train via Reinickendorf which takes 7h 49m and costs €95 - €290.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Bautzen to Gelsenkirchen, including transfers.
Bautzen to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bautzen station.
Bautzen to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Die Länderbahn, depart from Bautzen station.
The best way to get from Bautzen to Gelsenkirchen is to train via Reinickendorf which takes 7h 49m and costs €95 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 11h 5m.
What companies run services between Bautzen, Germany and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?
You can take a train from Bautzen to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Dresden-Neustadt, S Spandau Bhf, and Bielefeld Hbf in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bautzen to Gelsenkirchen via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 11h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–430
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–440
Flights from Dresden Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–500
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–290
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Bautzen to Dresden-Klotzsche
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Bautzen to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Bautzen to Dresden-Klotzsche
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Bautzen to Dresden-Klotzsche
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Bautzen to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Bautzen to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Bautzen to Dresden-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bautzen to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bautzen to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Bautzen to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Die Länderbahn, arrive at Dresden-Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bautzen to Gelsenkirchen is 597 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Bautzen to Gelsenkirchen.
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