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How to get from Gelsenkirchen to Munich?

Are you planning to travel to Munich from Gelsenkirchen and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Gelsenkirchen to Munich, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Gelsenkirchen and Munich, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, SBB CFF FFS, DeinBus or Hellö), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Gelsenkirchen and Munich, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Gelsenkirchen Munich trip.

For your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Munich, you have several transport options

Gelsenkirchen to Munich bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Gelsenkirchen to Munich, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Gelsenkirchen to Munich train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Gelsenkirchen Munich train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Gelsenkirchen Munich

Many flights connect Gelsenkirchen to Munich every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Munich in record time.

Carpooling Gelsenkirchen Munich

Carpooling between Gelsenkirchen and Munich is perfect if you want to travel to Munich in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Gelsenkirchen or Munich.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Gelsenkirchen to Munich transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Gelsenkirchen Munich

City of departure
Gelsenkirchen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Munich
Germany
Bavaria
Distance
307 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and coach
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Plan your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Munich easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Gelsenkirchen to Munich easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Gelsenkirchen and Munich that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, SBB CFF FFS, DeinBus or Hellö to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Gelsenkirchen and Munich with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Gelsenkirchen and Munich

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Gelsenkirchen to Munich?
Speed Flying between Gelsenkirchen and Munich is the fastest way to travel the 307 mi between Gelsenkirchen and Munich.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Gelsenkirchen to Munich, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Gelsenkirchen Munich have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Munich often have to arrive at Gelsenkirchen airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Gelsenkirchen to Munich?
On-board services Modern buses between Gelsenkirchen and Munich are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Gelsenkirchen and Munich, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Gelsenkirchen-Munich buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Gelsenkirchen to Munich are usually much slower than trains to Munich to cover the 307 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Gelsenkirchen to Munich?
Accessibility Train stations in Gelsenkirchen or Munich are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Gelsenkirchen to Munich trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Gelsenkirchen Munich train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Gelsenkirchen Munich train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Gelsenkirchen to Munich?
Friendliness Carpooling between Gelsenkirchen and Munich is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Gelsenkirchen to Munich is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Gelsenkirchen Munich journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Gelsenkirchen to Munich can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Gelsenkirchen? Where do I arrive in Munich?

Gelsenkirchen departure bus stations

Gelsenkirchen
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Gelsenkirchen Departure Stations

Gelsenkirchen Hbf
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Gelsenkirchen Zoo
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Gelsenkirchen-Buer Süd
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Gelsenkirchen-Rotthausen
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Munich arrival coach stations

München - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Munich central bus station
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Munich Arrival Stations

München Hbf
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München Ost
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München-Pasing
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Munich Arrival Airports

Franz Josef Strauss
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coach Gelsenkirchen Munich

The duration of the bus journey between Gelsenkirchen and Munich usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Munich for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Gelsenkirchen from Munich varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Munich, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Gelsenkirchen-Munich bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Gelsenkirchen-Munich coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Gelsenkirchen Munich

DeinBus
DeinBus
Hellö
Hellö
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
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Trains Gelsenkirchen Munich

The average train journey time from Gelsenkirchen to Munich depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Munich are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Munich at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Gelsenkirchen and Munich are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from Gelsenkirchen to Munich can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Gelsenkirchen to Munich

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
SNCF
SNCF
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
EuroBahn
EuroBahn
NordWestBahn
NordWestBahn
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Flights Gelsenkirchen Munich

Airlines Gelsenkirchen Munich

Germanwings
Germanwings
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Carpool Gelsenkirchen Munich

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Gelsenkirchen and Munich, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Gelsenkirchen and Munich. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Gelsenkirchen and Munich also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Gelsenkirchen to Munich depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Gelsenkirchen to Munich, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling platform Gelsenkirchen Munich

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