Compare all timetables for the bus from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.
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| FlixBus | 20h 45m | 12:50 AM | Lyon | Perrache Bus Stop | 9:35 PM | Gelsenkirchen | Central bus station | Economy | $72 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/6/2025 12:50:00 AM to Central bus station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) arriving at 12/6/2025 9:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $72 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 45m
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| FlixBus | 20h 45m | 2:15 AM | Lyon | Perrache Bus Stop | 11:00 PM | Gelsenkirchen | Central bus station | Economy | $78 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/6/2025 2:15:00 AM to Central bus station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) arriving at 12/6/2025 11:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 45m
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| FlixBus | 21h 55m | 11:40 PM | Lyon | Perrache Bus Stop | 9:35 PM | Gelsenkirchen | Central bus station | Economy | $84 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Perrache Bus Stop, Lyon (France) at 12/6/2025 11:40:00 PM to Central bus station, Gelsenkirchen (Germany) arriving at 12/7/2025 9:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $84 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 55m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen is $54 on 12/2/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.
Facts about the bus from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen
Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen in one click! Book your bus ticket from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen starting from $54!
| Cheapest Bus | $54 |
| Fastest Bus | 20h 45m |
| Earliest Bus | 12:50 AM |
| Latest Bus | 11:40 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 3 Ø |
| Distance | 411.1 miles |
| Bus Companies | FlixBus |
Cheapest bus connections from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen
Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave Lyon for Gelsenkirchen: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/06/2025 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
11/30
Monday
12/01
Tuesday
12/02
Wednesday
12/03
Thursday
12/04
Friday
12/05
Saturday
12/06
$72
Sunday
12/07
Monday
12/08
Tuesday
12/09
Wednesday
12/10
Thursday
12/11
Friday
12/12
Saturday
12/13
Sunday
12/14
Monday
12/15
Tuesday
12/16
Wednesday
12/17
Thursday
12/18
Friday
12/19
Saturday
12/20
Sunday
12/21
Monday
12/22
Tuesday
12/23
Wednesday
12/24
Thursday
12/25
Friday
12/26
Saturday
12/27
How to save money travelling from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen are also emptier.All bus stations and stops in Lyon and Gelsenkirchen
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Lyon and Gelsenkirchen.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen? Or which bus companies serve the route Lyon to Gelsenkirchen? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Lyon to Gelsenkirchen bus
How much does a Lyon Gelsenkirchen bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $54 and takes 20h 45m to reach Gelsenkirchen. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen?
This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $54 and $84. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Gelsenkirchen.
On average, how many connections are available from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen each day?
Every day, the Lyon to Gelsenkirchen bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen take?
The fastest bus from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen is offered by FlixBus and takes 20h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $72. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen?
The earliest bus arriving in Gelsenkirchen from Lyon starts at 12:50 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last bus from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen?
The latest bus trip departing from Lyon for Gelsenkirchen starts at 11:40 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies operate the Lyon Gelsenkirchen route?
When traveling by bus from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.
Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Gelsenkirchen?
You can check all the direct connections between Lyon and Gelsenkirchen by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.
What can I take with me on the Lyon to Gelsenkirchen bus route?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Lyon Gelsenkirchen bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Lyon Gelsenkirchen bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Lyon to Gelsenkirchen on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Lyon to Gelsenkirchen
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
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