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Mauritshuis
World-famous museum in a historic mansion, best known for Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring and other Dutch Golden Age masterpieces.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bochum to The Hague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to The Hague will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bochum for The Hague 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 211 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bochum to The Hague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $176.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price | $428 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to The Hague:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to The Hague costing on average $62 (€50).
A bus is $405 (€326) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to The Hague costing on average $428 (€345).
Other travel options to The Hague take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 47m.
Flight takes on average 6h 37m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€19) compared to roughly $56 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 4h 47m versus 3h 8m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:39PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 5h26 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to The Hague buses for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:25 AM Bochum | 4h15 | 1:40 PM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:25 AM Bochum | 4h15 | 2:40 PM The Hague | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bochum to The Hague run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 63 days |
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