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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bochum to Paris
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
11 h 1 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
453 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bochum to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Paris will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Bochum for Paris on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 453 km distance in an average of 11 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 12 h 35 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.
FlixBus10:20 AM10h00Bochum, Hbf8:20 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$651One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:15 PM10h40Bochum, Hbf7:55 AMParis, Porte Maillot$701One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM13h25Bochum, Hbf9:25 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$711One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 PM14h20Bochum, Hbf8:25 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$711One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM13h05Bochum, Hbf7:45 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$721One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:20 AM10h00Bochum, Hbf8:20 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$651One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:15 PM10h40Bochum, Hbf7:55 AMParis, Porte Maillot$701One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 AM10h40Bochum, Hbf7:45 PMParis, Porte Maillot$741One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain8:39 PM11h11Bochum Hbf7:50 AMParis, Porte Maillot$871One-way1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM12h35Bochum, Hbf5:30 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$961One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bochum to Paris
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $143.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $197 Average price | $325 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bochum to Paris is a bus with an average price of $59 (€47).
This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Paris:
A bus is $138 (€111) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Paris costing on average $197 (€159).
A bus is $266 (€214) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Paris costing on average $325 (€261).
The fastest way to travel from Bochum to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 23m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 40m.
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bochum and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bochum to Paris 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 $59 (€47) compared to roughly $129 (€104) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $71 (€57). The journey takes 8h 50m versus 6h 42m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Paris Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:39PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 13h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:39PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h11 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Bochum to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Paris buses for today, Saturday, May 30. 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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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Bochum, Hbf | 12h35 | 5:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Bochum, Hbf | 13h30 | 6:25 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:39 PM Bochum Hbf | 10h26 | 7:05 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:10 PM Bochum, Hbf | 9h55 | 7:05 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Bochum, Hbf | 10h45 | 7:55 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Bochum, Hbf | 13h05 | 7:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Bochum, Hbf | 10h40 | 7:45 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:20 AM Bochum, Hbf | 10h00 | 8:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 4:39 PM Bochum Hbf | 13h21 | 6:00 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Bochum to Paris buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Bochum to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bochum to Paris.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Bochum to Paris.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Bochum to Paris.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bochum to Paris
Germany
France
Buses from Bochum to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 9h 55m.
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 281 miles (453 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bochum to ParisYou can travel by bus between Bochum to Paris with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $35 (€28). 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
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
A landmark museum in a former railway station, celebrated for its Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collections including Monet, Degas, and Van Gogh.
- Recommended
Centre Pompidou
Paris’s iconic modern and contemporary art museum, known for its bold inside-out architecture and major international exhibitions.
- Must visit
Montmartre
A historic hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists’ heritage, stairways, and some of the city’s most photographed viewpoints.
- Must visit
Le Marais
One of Paris’s most characterful neighborhoods, blending elegant architecture, boutiques, small museums, and lively streets ideal for walking.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
The city’s famous grand avenue, stretching from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, best known for monumental urban scenery.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
A buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a staple of Parisian breakfasts and bakery culture.
- Vegetarian
Soupe À L'Oignon
Classic French onion soup from Paris, made with caramelized onions, broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese.
- Gluten-free
Steak Frites
A beloved Paris bistro classic of seared steak served with fries, prized for its simple, satisfying format.
Chez L'Ami Jean
Well-known Basque-influenced bistro celebrated for hearty French cuisine and an energetic dining room.
Breizh Café
Popular crêperie specializing in high-quality Breton galettes and cider in a stylish casual atmosphere.
Le Relais De L'Entrecôte
Famous Paris institution known for steak-frites with its signature sauce and bustling, no-choice formula.
Euro
Paris is expensive by European standards, especially for hotels and dining. Bakeries, set lunches, and transit help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person, often much more at top venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for an espresso or café crème.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafés and bars.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris Quai De Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Chatelet-Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate your ticket before travel and keep it until the end of the journey, as inspections are common.
- You can pay by card at most metro and station ticket machines, but onboard payment on buses is limited and usually costs more.
FAQs: Bus from Bochum to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bochum to Paris can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bochum to Paris is $59 (€47) ; 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 Paris is 9h 55m to travel the 281 miles (453 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 Paris leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bochum to Paris leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Bochum to Paris with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bochum to Paris, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bochum and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Paris from Bochum is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bochum to Paris is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bochum and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bochum to Paris:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bochum to Paris for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Paris are:
- Eiffel Tower, an iconic iron lattice tower offering panoramic views of Paris
- Louvre Museum, the world's largest art museum housing thousands of works including the Mona Lisa
- Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture known for its stunning facade and historical significance
- Sacré-Cœur Basilica, a Roman Catholic church located at the highest point in the city with a striking white exterior
- Arc de Triomphe, a monumental arch honoring those who fought and died for France, located at the top of the Champs-Élysées.
The best things to do in Paris include:
- Montmartre, a historic district known for its bohemian atmosphere and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur
- Seine River Cruise, a relaxing boat tour providing unique perspectives of the city's famous monuments
- Visit the Latin Quarter, a vibrant area known for its lively atmosphere and historic landmarks
- Explore the Marais, a trendy district filled with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries
- Attend a show at the Moulin Rouge, the famous cabaret known for its extravagant performances.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bochum to Paris depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bochum to Paris:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bochum to Paris:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bochum to Paris. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bochum to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bochum to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bochum to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Bochum and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bochum to Paris among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Paris
Bochum
Paris
The major bus station for departures in Bochum is Bochum, Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bochum, Hbf for your trip from Bochum to Paris.
Bochum, Hbf
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The major bus station for arrivals in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip to Paris from Bochum.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Paris, Porte Maillot
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Boulevard PershingWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station)
- Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km)
- Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Porte Maillot
- Bus: 73, 82, 244 Metro: 1 RER: C
Paris, Pont de Levallois
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