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Overview: Basel to Bochum flight

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Flights from Basel to Bochum depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 9h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $119 (€98) but you can travel from only $46 (€38) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 271 miles (437 km) distance in 4h 15m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

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
Bus from $46 (€38)
Distance
271 miles (437 km)
Average flight duration
9h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$119 (€98)
Flights per day
14
Fastest flight
4h 15m
First flight
5:50 AM
Last flight
9:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Bus from $46 (€38)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Basel to Bochum

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$119

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

7 h 50 m

Average duration

7 h 50 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

437 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel to Bochum will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Basel for Bochum onFri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 437 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 7 h 50 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.

  • KLM
    5:05 AM7h50
    Basel
    12:55 PMBochum
    $1191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Bochum

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 57m. 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 $46, and a flight costs an average of $119.

Distance: 271 miles (437 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$304

Average price

$174

Average price

$66

Average price

Cheapest

$177

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 16m

Average total duration

9h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 15m

Average total duration

8h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

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 Basel to Bochum is a bus with an average price of $66 (€54).

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Bochum:

A bus is $108 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Bochum costing on average $174 (€143).

A bus is $238 (€195) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Bochum costing on average $304 (€249).

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Bochum is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 57m.

Other travel options to Bochum take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 45m.

Flight takes on average 9h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Bochum including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Bochum among Omio's users.

Live departures

Basel to Bochum flight times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Bochum flights for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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KLM5:05 AM Basel
7h50
12:55 PM Bochum0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Basel to Bochum Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Bochum by flight. 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 flight, 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 plane tickets from Basel to Bochum can start from as little as $119 (€98) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Basel to Bochum is $304 (€249) ; 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 plane from Basel to Bochum is 4h 15m to travel the 271 miles (437 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Basel to Bochum leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Basel to Bochum leaves at 9:35 PM.
Flights from Basel to Bochum generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 1 miles (2 km) away from Basel city centre and Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Bochum city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Basel to Bochum is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Bochum including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Basel and Bochum 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.
There is no time difference between Basel and Bochum.
The best events to attend in Bochum include:
  • Bochum Total, a vibrant street festival featuring live music, art installations, and cultural performances
  • Jahrhunderthalle Bochum Events, a series of concerts and theatrical performances held in a stunning historical venue
  • Bochumer Weihnachtsmarkt, a charming Christmas market offering festive treats, handcrafted gifts, and holiday cheer.
The best holidays to experience in Bochum include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • Labor Day, vibrant local festivities and parades celebrating workers' rights
  • Ascension Day, picturesque outdoor activities and family gatherings in the pleasant early summer climate.
The best season to visit Bochum is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bochum is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Bochum among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Basel to Bochum

Most Basel to Bochum flights use the EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Dusseldorf Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Bochum airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Basel
Arrival airports in Bochum

Which Basel airport do flights to Bochum leave from?

Flights from Basel to Bochum depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Basel city centre at 68300 Saint-Louis, France.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)68300 Saint-Louis, FranceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg from Basel city centre

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 13m · $6
Tgv · 19m · $18
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 35m · $4
FlixBus N473, FlixBus N191, FlixBus N199 · 55m · $4

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport facilities and services

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

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