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Compare bus and train for Aachen to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF15, while a train costs an average of CHF35.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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CHF35 Average price | CHF15 Average price Cheapest |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Aachen to Bochum by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aachen to Bochum is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:05 AM3h40Aachen6:45 AMBochumCHF151One-way0 transfers
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3:05 AM3h40Aachen6:45 AMBochumCHF151One-way0 transfers
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3:05 AM3h40Aachen6:45 AMBochumCHF151One-way0 transfers
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2:05 AM3h40Aachen5:45 AMBochumCHF211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Bochum:
A bus is CHF21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Bochum costing on average CHF35.
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 8m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aachen and Bochum as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Aachen Hbf and arrive in Bochum Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße and arrive in Bochum, Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Bochum by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bochum by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with FlixTrain.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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