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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bochum to Kyiv
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1629 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bochum to Kyiv is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Kyiv will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Bochum for Kyiv on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 1629 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 8 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:30 PM32h45Bochum6:15 AMKyiv$771One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM32h45Bochum6:15 AMKyiv$771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bochum to Kyiv
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Kyiv among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $151.
Distance: 1012 miles (1629 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$92 Average price Cheapest | $193 Average price | $330 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
32h 54m Average total duration 32h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 25m Average total duration Fastest 23h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bochum to Kyiv is a bus with an average price of $92 (€76).
This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Kyiv:
A bus is $101 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Kyiv costing on average $193 (€158).
The fastest way to travel from Bochum to Kyiv is by train with an average journey time of 23h 55m.
Other travel options to Kyiv take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bochum and Kyiv including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bochum to Kyiv among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $92 (€76) compared to roughly $330 (€271) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $238 (€195). The journey takes 32h 24m versus 20h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Euroticket.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Bochum to Kyiv Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 37h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
Bochum to Kyiv bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Kyiv buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:30 PM Bochum | 32h45 | 6:15 AM Kyiv | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Euroticket to find the best option for your trip from Bochum to Kyiv.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Euroticket to find the best option for your trip from Bochum to Kyiv.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bochum to Kyiv.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bochum to Kyiv
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Buses from Bochum to Kyiv run on average 17 times per day, taking around 32h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1012 miles (1629 km) distance in 29h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1012 miles (1629 km) |
Average bus duration 32h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 29h 30m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Euroticket from Bochum to KyivYou can travel by bus between Bochum to Kyiv with FlixBus, Euroticket for as low as $60 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 20m
Cheapest Price
$217 (€177)
FlixBus frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Euroticket
About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 50m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Euroticket frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
Complete guide to Kyiv
Things to do in Kyiv
Discover the best of Kyiv — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kyiv trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine
Vast open-air museum with traditional houses, churches, and landscapes from different regions of Ukraine. Excellent for architecture, photography, and slow walking.
- Recommended
National Museum of the History of Ukraine
Major archaeology and history museum covering Kyivan Rus, Cossack heritage, and modern Ukraine. A strong starting point for understanding the city and country.
- Must visit
Andriivskyi Descent
Kyiv's most famous historic street, lined with galleries, souvenir stalls, old houses, and landmark views between the upper town and Podil.
- Must visit
Maidan Nezalezhnosti
The city's central square, important for modern Ukrainian history and a natural reference point for exploring central Kyiv.
- Must visit
Khreshchatyk Street
Kyiv's main boulevard with monumental architecture, shopping, and a lively central atmosphere. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Gluten-free
Borshch
Ukraine’s iconic beet soup, often enriched with cabbage, potatoes, and meat, then served with sour cream and pampushky. A defining comfort dish strongly associated with Kyiv and Ukrainian home cooking
Chicken Kyiv
A famous Kyiv specialty: breaded chicken fillet stuffed with cold herb butter that melts when cut. It is one of the city’s best-known dishes and a classic of local restaurant menus
- Vegetarian
Varenyky
Traditional Ukrainian dumplings filled with potato, cabbage, cheese, or cherries. They are a staple across the country and widely eaten in Kyiv in both savory and sweet versions
Kanapa
A well-known modern Ukrainian restaurant in Andriivskyi Descent, known for refined takes on classics such as borshch, varenyky, and local appetizers in an elegant setting
Ostannya Barykada
A long-established patriotic Ukrainian restaurant and bar near Maidan, serving national dishes, regional drinks, and a broad tasting menu in a distinctive atmospheric interior
Tsarske Selo
A classic traditional restaurant known for richly presented Ukrainian cuisine, historic decor, and dependable versions of salo, borshch, dumplings, and meat dishes
Ukrainian Hryvnia
Kyiv is affordable for many travelers. Meals, coffee, and local transport are low-cost, while upscale dining and central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- UAH 150-300 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- UAH 400-900 per person.
- Fine dining
- UAH 1,500+ per person.
- Coffee
- UAH 60-120 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip 10-15% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and leave small change at cafes only if you want to.
Kyiv Digital
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 8 UAH
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" -> Maidan Nezalezhnosti, Kyiv
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use Kyiv Digital to buy and store QR tickets for Metro and surface transport.
- Card payment is commonly available in the Metro and for digital ticket purchases, but carry some cash or a charged phone as backup.
FAQs: Bus from Bochum to Kyiv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Kyiv by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kyiv, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bochum to Kyiv can start from as little as $60 (€49) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bochum to Kyiv is $92 (€76) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bochum to Kyiv is 29h 30m to travel the 1012 miles (1629 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bochum to Kyiv leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bochum to Kyiv leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Bochum to Kyiv with Euroticket. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bochum to Kyiv, you can count on FlixBus, Euroticket for the best way to get you to Kyiv. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bochum and Kyiv and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kyiv from Bochum is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bochum to Kyiv is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bochum and Kyiv including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bochum to Kyiv:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bochum to Kyiv for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kyiv are:
- Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, a historic Orthodox Christian monastery complex known for its ancient caves and stunning architecture
- Saint Sophia's Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its impressive mosaics and frescoes
- Independence Square, the central square of Kyiv and a symbol of Ukrainian independence
- Golden Gate, a reconstructed medieval gateway that once served as the main entrance to the city
- Motherland Monument, a towering statue symbolizing the strength and resilience of Ukraine.
The best things to do in Kyiv include:
- Maidan Nezalezhnosti, the central square of Kyiv, significant for its historical and political importance
- Andriyivskyy Descent, a picturesque street filled with art galleries, shops, and historical landmarks
- Khreshchatyk Street, the main thoroughfare of Kyiv, bustling with shops, cafes, and cultural events
- Explore the vibrant Podil district, known for its lively atmosphere and eclectic mix of bars and restaurants
- Take a relaxing boat tour on the Dnipro River to enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bochum to Kyiv depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bochum to Kyiv.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bochum to Kyiv:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bochum to Kyiv:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bochum to Kyiv. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bochum to Kyiv with the following bus company: FlixBus, Euroticket
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bochum to Kyiv with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bochum to Kyiv with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Kyiv is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Bochum will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bochum to Kyiv among Omio's users.
The currency used in Ukraine is the Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments.
In Kyiv, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Fake taxi scams are common, so it’s safer to use official taxi apps or pre-booked rides. Avoid unlicensed currency exchange booths to prevent counterfeit money. Travelers should also be aware of inflated prices in some tourist-heavy locations and always confirm fares beforehand. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas is advised due to occasional incidents of theft or overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bochum to Kyiv
Most Bochum to Kyiv buses use the Bochum, Hbf to Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") station pair, with some services arriving at Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал). Use this guide to compare Bochum and Kyiv bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bochum
Arrival bus stations in Kyiv
Bochum, Hbf
City-centre transport
Getting to Bochum, Hbf from Bochum city centre
TrainRb, Re · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusNe6, E77, E68, E61, 368E, E36, 368, 365, 355, 353, 345, 339, 336 · 3m · every ~33 min
Tram310, 305, 302, 316, 306 · 3m · $1 · every ~35 min
SubwayU35 · 2m · $1 · every ~20 min
Bochum, ZOB am HbfBochum Central Train Station, Wittener Str. 2A, 44789
City-centre transport
Getting to Bochum, ZOB am Hbf from Bochum city centre
TrainRb, Re · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusNe6, E77, E68, E61, 368E, E36, 368, 365, 355, 353, 345, 339, 336 · 3m · every ~33 min
Tram310, 305, 302, 316, 306 · 3m · $1 · every ~35 min
SubwayU35 · 2m · $1 · every ~20 min
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ")Kiev Symona Petlyury St, Symona Petlyury Street 32, 2000
City-centre transport
Getting to Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") from Kyiv city centre
Tram18 · 38m · every ~14 min
Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал)Kiev Bus Station Tsentralʹnyy, Nauky Ave 1, 03039
City-centre transport
Getting to Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) from Kyiv city centre
SubwayM2 · 13m · every ~34 min
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна)Kiev Dachnaja Bus Station, Peremohy Ave 142, 02000
City-centre transport
Getting to Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Dachna (Київ, Автостанція Дачна) from Kyiv city centre
BusN3273, N3207, N3221, N3280, N3217, 3224, 3290, N3270, N3216, N3205, N3227, N3237 · 21m · $1
N3205, N3221, N3280, N3217, N3270, N3207, 3290, N3237, N3227, N3216, 3224, N3273 · 46m · $2
SubwayM1 · 34m · every ~34 min
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