- Must visit
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 Munich to Bochum depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.
There are 14 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 1h 5m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 301 miles (486 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 14 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$254
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$522
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 h 10 m
Flights on Sep 17
39
Distance
486 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich to Bochum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Bochum will cost around $522 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $254.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 39 flights from Munich to Bochum, including 24 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct flights cover the 486 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.
EW85
EW9083
EW9085
EW9039+
EW7173
DE1130 · DE1775
LH2014
LH5349
LH1984
EW9083
LH2034Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, while a flight costs an average of $445.
Distance: 301 miles (486 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$445 Average price | $130 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 47m Average total duration 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Munich to Bochum:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Bochum costing on average $130 (€106).
A bus is $386 (€314) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Bochum costing on average $445 (€362).
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 10h 17m.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Bochum flights for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DE1596 · DE1613 | 5:50 AM Munich Airport | 13h50 | 7:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1508 · DE1775 | 5:55 AM Munich Airport | 6h00 | 11:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1508 · DE1849 | 5:55 AM Munich Airport | 8h10 | 2:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4104 | 6:35 AM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 7:45 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA941 · BA920 | 7:25 AM Munich Airport | 6h05 | 1:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA941 · BA922 | 7:25 AM Munich Airport | 10h10 | 5:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2004 | 7:30 AM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 8:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2006 | 8:10 AM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 9:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW7066+ EW7171 | 8:25 AM Munich Airport | 7h55 | 4:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5349 | 8:45 AM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 9:55 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW81 | 8:45 AM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 9:55 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9083 | 8:50 AM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 10:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA927 · BA922 | 10:55 AM Munich Airport | 6h40 | 5:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA927 · BA924 | 10:55 AM Munich Airport | 10h05 | 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1976 | 11:15 AM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 12:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2014 | 11:30 AM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 12:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE1512 · DE1779 | 12:00 PM Munich Airport | 9h15 | 9:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9085 | 1:05 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2016 | 1:30 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 2:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2008 | 2:30 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 3:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2018 | 3:20 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 4:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9087 | 4:05 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 5:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1982 | 4:10 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 5:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2020 | 4:30 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 5:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9039+ EW7173 | 4:30 PM Munich Airport | 4h05 | 8:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA935 · BA924 | 4:40 PM Munich Airport | 4h20 | 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW83 | 5:05 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 6:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2022 | 5:30 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 6:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE1130 · DE1775 | 6:10 PM Munich Airport | 17h20 | 11:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1130 · DE1515 | 6:10 PM Munich Airport | 17h15 | 11:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1130 · DE1011 | 6:10 PM Munich Airport | 16h15 | 10:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1984 | 6:20 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 7:30 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2026 | 6:30 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 7:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE1810 · DE1827 | 7:05 PM Munich Airport | 20h55 | 4:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2030 | 7:30 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 8:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9089 | 8:35 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 9:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5351 | 8:40 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 9:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW85 | 8:40 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 9:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2034 | 9:15 PM Munich Airport | 1h10 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 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 Munich 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 Munich to Bochum flights use the Munich Airport to Dusseldorf Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Bochum airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Munich Airport is 6 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Munich 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. ATMs are located throughout the airport in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Munich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Munich Airport: Elevators, assistance.
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