What is the cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen?

The cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen is to bus via Dortmund which costs €70 - €130 and takes 29h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen?

The fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen is to fly and train which takes 5h 56m and costs €95 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Sarajevo and Gelsenkirchen?

No, there is no direct bus from Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Gelsenkirchen Hbf via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 15m.

How far is it from Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen?

The distance between Sarajevo and Gelsenkirchen is 1243 km. The road distance is 1515.7 km.

How do I travel from Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen without a car?

The best way to get from Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 46m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen?

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen bus from?

Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by Sonnen-Busreisen Prosic, depart from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica station.

Where does the Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen bus arrive?

Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen bus services, operated by Sonnen-Busreisen Prosic, arrive at Dortmund station.

Can I drive from Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen?

Yes, the driving distance between Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen is 1516 km. It takes approximately 14h 2m to drive from Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen.

Where can I stay near Gelsenkirchen?

There are 2214+ hotels available in Gelsenkirchen.

Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 10 ways to get from Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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Fly Sarajevo to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SJJ - DUS
2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
6h 28m
€109–309
Bus to Tuzla International Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, BP Gazprom to Živinice Grad, ASbus
2. Fly from Tuzla International Airport (TZL) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane TZL - DTM
7h 45m
€70–430
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Munich Hbfbus
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 47 / ...
19h 46m
Bus, train via Kranj
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranjbus
2. Take the train from Kranj to Villach Hbftrain 312 / ...
3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain Ice
21h 14m
€234–862
Drive 1,515.7 km
1. Drive from Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchencar 1,515.7 km
14h 2m
€217–313
Fly Sarajevo to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SJJ - CGN
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
5h 56m
€99–347
Fly Sarajevo to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SJJ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
6h 10m
€145–481
Bus via Dortmund
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Dortmundbus
29h 15m
€73–121
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Bochum Central Stationbus
32h 27m
€112–206
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Sarajevo to Kufsteincar
2. Take the car train from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Gelsenkirchencar
17h 39m
€261–363

Sarajevo to Gelsenkirchen by bus and tram

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32h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,243.5 km
Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Gelsenkirchen, Germany?

Sonnen-Busreisen Prosic operates a bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Dortmund twice a week. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 27h 34m.

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