- Must visit
The British Museum
World-famous museum of human history, art, and culture, known for highlights such as the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures.
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$217
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
17 h 6 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
508 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bochum to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to London will cost around $217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
It's difficult to get from Bochum to London without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bochum to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $213.
Distance: 315 miles (508 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$100 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $379 Average price | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 39m Average total duration 16h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to London:
A flight is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bochum to London costing on average $100 (€82).
A flight is $294 (€242) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to London costing on average $379 (€312).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 7m.
Bus takes on average 16h 9m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:08AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 22h32 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:16PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 16h44 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:39PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 15h21 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to London buses for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:39 PM Bochum | 15h21 | 6:00 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:55 PM Bochum | 17h20 | 8:15 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:35 PM Bochum | 22h35 | 5:10 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:35 PM Bochum | 22h35 | 6:10 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Bochum, Hbf | 18h20 | 5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:16 PM Bochum Hbf | 17h19 | 5:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Bochum to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 315 miles (508 km) distance in 15h 21m.
Distance 315 miles (508 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 15h 21m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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World-famous museum of human history, art, and culture, known for highlights such as the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures.
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with an outstanding collection of European paintings from the 13th to early 20th centuries.
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery in a converted power station on the Thames, popular for its collection and river views.
Lively central district known for its piazza, street performers, boutiques, and constant visitor energy.
Popular riverside walking area with major cultural venues, skyline views, and one of the best central London strolls.
Charming neighborhood of pastel houses, elegant streets, and market culture, especially popular for photography and weekend walks.
Battered white fish with chips, traditionally served with mushy peas and tartar sauce. It is one of London’s most iconic comfort foods and a classic pub and chippy order.
Roast meat with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. It is a beloved British weekend meal strongly associated with London pubs.
A hearty breakfast of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes and toast. It is a traditional British start to the day widely enjoyed across London.
A highly regarded restaurant inspired by Bombay cafes, popular for breakfast, house specials and lively atmosphere in central London.
A celebrated fine dining restaurant in Notting Hill known for refined modern British cuisine, polished service and a special-occasion feel.
A historic Mayfair pub and grill known for excellent steaks, British fare and a traditional pub atmosphere with a long-standing reputation.
High prices for hotels, transport, and dining. Budget options exist, but London is among Europe’s costliest cities.
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. Round up taxis. No tip needed for pubs, cafés, or counter service.
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London Victoria Coach Station -> London Victoria Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bochum to London buses use the Bochum, Hbf to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney). Use this guide to compare Bochum and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
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