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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.
Flights from London to Bochum depart on average 66 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 17 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 315 miles (508 km) distance in 1h 15m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 315 miles (508 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Flights per day 66 |
Direct flights 17 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
Cheapest price
€39
Average price
€63
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
508 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Bochum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bochum will cost around €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Of the 2 flights that leave London for Bochum onMon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct flights cover the 508 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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 flight as it is the most popular option from London to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a train costs an average of €152.
Distance: 315 miles (508 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€89 Average price | €81 Average price Cheapest | €320 Average price | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 0m Average total duration 15h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 London to Bochum:
A bus is €8 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Bochum costing on average €89.
A bus is €239 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bochum costing on average €320.
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 18m.
Bus takes on average 15h 30m.
The table below shows live departures for London to Bochum flights for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:35 AM London | 1h20 | 6:55 AM Bochum | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM London | 1h20 | 11:50 AM Bochum | 0 transfersDirect | |
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One of Germany's leading art museums, known for major modern and contemporary works and a refined setting in Bochum's cultural quarter.
Major industrial heritage museum at a former mine, with underground tours and exhibits that explain Ruhr coal mining vividly and authentically.
Railway museum with historic locomotives, rolling stock, and a broad outdoor site that appeals to transport fans and families alike.
Large central park with paths, lawns, and cultural neighbors, making it one of Bochum's best places for a relaxed walk or break.
Former industrial site turned urban park around the Jahrhunderthalle, popular for architecture walks, festivals, and Ruhr landscape photography.
Scenic lake area on Bochum's edge with promenade sections, greenery, and leisure atmosphere, favored by locals for easy outdoor escapes.
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.
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.
Pickled herring in a creamy sauce with apple and onion, often served with potatoes. It is a traditional northern and western German comfort dish.
Well-known fine dining restaurant with creative modern cuisine and polished service in Bochum. Best for a refined meal and seasonal tasting menus.
Historic traditional venue serving hearty German and Ruhr-style dishes in a classic brewery atmosphere. A strong choice for local comfort food.
Popular casual stop for classic currywurst and fries. It is known locally for quick Ruhrgebiet street food in an unfussy setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual meals stay reasonably priced for tourists.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Bochum flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Dusseldorf Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Bochum airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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