How to travel from Aachen to Bochum

There are 2 ways to get from Aachen to Bochum: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Bochum is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $10 (€9) compared to other travel options to Bochum:

A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $11 (€9) from Aachen to Bochum.

The quickest way to travel between Aachen and Bochum is by train, which takes on average 1 h 44 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 1 h 48 min of travel time.

The distance is approximately 69 miles (111 km) from Aachen to Bochum.

The average frequency per day from Aachen to Bochum is:

• 1 bus per day.
• 25 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Aachen and Bochum as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Aachen to Bochum:

• Most travelers take a bus from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße to Bochum, Bus Station at the Railway Station.
• Most travelers take a train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Aachen to Bochum:

• BlaBlaCar or FlixBus can take you to Bochum by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Aachen to Bochum for $11 (€9).
• Travel with Deutsche Bahn or National Express for trains to Bochum. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Aachen to Bochum tickets on Omio for $25 (€22).

Yes, there are direct routes from Aachen to Bochum with the following travel companies:

• You can find 1 direct bus per day to take to Bochum with FlixBus.
• You'll find 8 direct trains a day to Bochum with National Express.

Direct services to Bochum tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.