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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mannheim to Bochum

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

6 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 22 m

Buses per day

3

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 $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Mannheim for Bochum on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 238 km distance in an average of 7 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 9 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
12:55AM6h05
Mannheim
07:00AMBochum
$321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:45AM9h05
Mannheim
06:50PMBochum
$421One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus
01:35PM6h55
Mannheim
08:30PMBochum
$421One-way
1 transfer

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 €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 46m. 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 €14, and a flight costs an average of €90.

Distance: 147 miles (238 km)

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Flight

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€78

Average price

€94

Average price

6h 38m

Average total duration

6h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 32m

Average total duration

3h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

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

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Live departures

Mannheim to Bochum bus times

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

Last updated at 5:44 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus12:10 PM Mannheim
6h40
6:50 PM Bochum1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbus1:35 PM Mannheim
6h55
8:30 PM Bochum1 transfer
Monday, December 22
meinfernbus_flixbus12:55 AM Mannheim
6h05
7:00 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 $18 (€14) 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 7h 10m.

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
$18 (€14)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
7h 10m
First bus
00:55
Last bus
23:40
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, Globtour Medjugorjie from Mannheim to BochumYou can travel by bus between Mannheim to Bochum with FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie for as low as $18 (€14). 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
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

Globtour Medjugorjie

About
Globtour Međugorje d.o.o. is a bus company based in Bosnia and Herzegovina, established in 1993. It operates numerous domestic and international bus routes, emphasizing reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction. Their network, including sister companies Croatiabus and Jadran Express, covers over 100 routes and 1,000 destinations across nine countries, including Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Germany, Montenegro, and Serbia. In addition to regular passenger transport, Globtour Međugorje also offers bus rentals and repair services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Luggage storage
There may be extra fees for luggage storage on routes operated by Globtour Međugorje.
Cancellation Policy
A passenger can receive a partial refund if a written request is submitted at least 24 hours before the journey (25% fee) or between 24 and 12 hours before (50% fee); tickets cannot be canceled or refunded within 12 hours of departure.
Refund
A passenger who has purchased a ticket and wishes to cancel the journey has the right to a partial refund of the amount paid, provided that a written request is submitted to the carrier at least 24 hours before the start of the journey, along with the travel ticket.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs

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 $26 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mannheim to Bochum is $34 (€28); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Mannheim to Bochum bus travel time is 7 h 10 min   for the 148 mile (238 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Mannheim to Bochum leaves at 11: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Mannheim to Bochum leaves at 10: 40PM.
Yes, there are 3 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 Globtour Medjugorjie or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bochum. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Mannheim to Bochum and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Mannheim, ZOB (Heinrich-Von-Stephan-Straße), which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bochum, Hbf, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Mannheim to Bochum is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Mannheim to Bochum including taking a train, bus or 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mannheim to Bochum depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Mannheim to Bochum, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    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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