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Museum unter Tage
One of Germany's leading art museums, known for major modern and contemporary works and a refined setting in Bochum's cultural quarter.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bytom to Bochum
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $78
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $78
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 d 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 d 25 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 830 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bytom to Bochum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bytom to Bochum will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Bytom to Bochum, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 830 km distance in an average of 1 d 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 25 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 d 25 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.
4:50 AM 24h25 Bytom 5:15 AM Bochum $78 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:50 AM 24h25 Bytom 5:15 AM Bochum $78 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bytom to Bochum
Poland
Germany
Buses from Bytom to Bochum run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $82 but you can travel from only $75 by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 515 miles (830 km) distance in 15h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $75
Distance 515 miles (830 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 30m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $75
Frequently asked questions about your Bytom to Bochum trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bytom to Bochum.
Cheap bus tickets from Bytom to Bochum can start from as little as $82 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bytom to Bochum is $99 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Bytom to Bochum leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bytom to Bochum leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Bytom to Bochum with Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Bytom to Bochum Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Live departures
Bytom to Bochum bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bytom to Bochum buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:50 AM Bytom | 24h25 | 5:15 AM Bochum | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Sindbad as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Bytom to Bochum.
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Bus providers: Sindbad, FlixBus from Bytom to BochumYou can travel by bus between Bytom to Bochum with Sindbad, FlixBus for as low as $75. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sindbad Duration
15h 30m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
$82
Sindbad frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
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 FlixBus Duration
16h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$84
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bytom and Bochum
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Bytom to Bochum, you can count on Sindbad, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bochum. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bytom and Bochum and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bytom to Bochum for bus company Sindbad, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bytom to Bochum:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bytom to Bochum 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.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bytom to Bochum.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bytom to Bochum:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bytom to Bochum:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bytom to Bochum. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bytom to Bochum with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bytom to Bochum with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bytom to Bochum with the following bus company: Sindbad, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Bochum
Things to do in Bochum
Discover the best of Bochum — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bochum trip today.
- Must visit
Deutsches Bergbau-Museum Bochum
Major industrial heritage museum at a former mine, with underground tours and exhibits that explain Ruhr coal mining vividly and authentically.
- Must visit
Eisenbahnmuseum Bochum
Railway museum with historic locomotives, rolling stock, and a broad outdoor site that appeals to transport fans and families alike.
- Must visit
Stadtpark Bochum
Large central park with paths, lawns, and cultural neighbors, making it one of Bochum's best places for a relaxed walk or break.
- Must visit
Westpark
Former industrial site turned urban park around the Jahrhunderthalle, popular for architecture walks, festivals, and Ruhr landscape photography.
- Must visit
Kemnader See
Scenic lake area on Bochum's edge with promenade sections, greenery, and leisure atmosphere, favored by locals for easy outdoor escapes.
Currywurst mit Pommes
A classic Ruhr dish of curried sausage with fries. It is a beloved quick meal across Bochum and reflects the region’s working-class snack culture.
- Vegetarian
Reibekuchen
A hearty potato pancake traditionally served with apple sauce or beet syrup. It is common in North Rhine-Westphalia and popular at markets and pubs.
- Gluten-free
Matjes nach Hausfrauenart
Pickled herring in a creamy sauce with apple and onion, often served with potatoes. It is a traditional northern and western German comfort dish.
Livingroom
Well-known fine dining restaurant with creative modern cuisine and polished service in Bochum. Best for a refined meal and seasonal tasting menus.
Haus Kemnade
Historic traditional venue serving hearty German and Ruhr-style dishes in a classic brewery atmosphere. A strong choice for local comfort food.
Bratwursthaus
Popular casual stop for classic currywurst and fries. It is known locally for quick Ruhrgebiet street food in an unfussy setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual meals stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
VRR App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Bochum Bus Station at the Railway Station -> Bochum Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in the VRR App or at ticket machines before boarding. On many buses, card payment may not be available, so mobile or machine purchase is safer.
- Bochum local transport is mainly run by BOGESTRA within the VRR network. Trams, Stadtbahn, and buses use the same VRR tickets.
Plan your visit to Bochum
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bochum.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bochum, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular event venues. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis have been reported. Staying alert and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe 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.
FAQs: Bus from Bytom to Bochum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bytom to Bochum 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 Bochum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bytom and Bochum including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bytom to Bochum
Most Bytom to Bochum buses use the Bytom, Dworzec Autobusowy to Bochum, Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bytom and Bochum bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bytom
Arrival bus stations in Bochum
Bytom, Dworzec Autobusowy
Which Bochum station do buses from Bytom arrive at?
Buses from Bytom to Bochum arrive at Bochum, Hbf. Bochum, Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Bochum city centre.
Bochum, HbfBochum Central Train Station Kurt-Schumacher, 44789 Bochum, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Bochum, Hbf from Bochum city centre
TrainRb, Re · 3m · $2 · 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 · $2 · every ~35 min
SubwayU35 · 2m · $2 · every ~20 min
Bochum, Hbf bus station facilities and services
Bochum, Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bochum, Hbf. ATMs are aTM available near the bus station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bochum, Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bochum, Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum, Hbf: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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