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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mannheim to Bochum

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

6 h 5 m

Average duration

6 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

238 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mannheim to Bochum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mannheim to Bochum will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Mannheim for Bochum on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 238 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 6 h 5 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.

FlixBus
11:55PM6h05
Mannheim
06:00AMBochum
$481One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Mannheim to Bochum

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. 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 $22, and a flight costs an average of $120.

Distance: 147 miles (238 km)

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Bus
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Train
Flight

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$73

Average price

$130

Average price

6h 38m

Average total duration

6h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 18m

Average total duration

2h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Mannheim to Bochum Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
12:37PM
Duration
8h07
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
01:13PM
Duration
8h23
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
12:37PM
Duration
7h37
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
04:37PM
Duration
7h17
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
05:13PM
Duration
6h58
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$30

Live departures

Mannheim to Bochum bus times

The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Bochum buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:44 PM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus11:55 PM Mannheim
6h05
6:00 AM Bochum0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Mannheim to Bochum

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Buses from Mannheim to Bochum run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 6h 5m.

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
147 miles (238 km)
Average bus duration
6h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
6h 5m
First bus
00:55
Last bus
23:40
Cheapest month
Oct
Cheapest day
Tue
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Sat
Least busy day
Sat
Best day to book ahead
35 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 from Mannheim to BochumYou can travel by bus between Mannheim to Bochum with FlixBus for as low as $22 (€18). 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
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Bus from Mannheim to Bochum

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Mannheim to Bochum can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mannheim to Bochum is $39 (€32) ; 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 Mannheim to Bochum is 6h 5m to travel the 147 miles (238 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 Mannheim to Bochum leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mannheim to Bochum leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Mannheim to Bochum with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mannheim to Bochum, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bochum. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mannheim and Bochum and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bochum from Mannheim is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mannheim to Bochum is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mannheim and Bochum including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mannheim to Bochum:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mannheim to Bochum for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mannheim 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.
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 Mannheim to Bochum.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mannheim to Bochum:
  • 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 Mannheim to Bochum:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mannheim to Bochum. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mannheim to Bochum with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mannheim to Bochum with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mannheim to Bochum with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Mannheim to Bochum

Mannheim
Bochum
The major bus station for departures in Mannheim is Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße) for your trip from Mannheim to Bochum.
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