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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Amsterdam to Bochum:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Bochum costing on average $50 (€41).
A bus is $302 (€247) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Bochum costing on average $325 (€266).
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Flight takes on average 5h 10m.
The journey is about 7m faster (2h 55m by train vs 3h 2m by car) and roughly $0.83 (€0.68) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($50 (€41) vs $51 (€41)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Bochum
How to get from Amsterdam to Bochum by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Bochum is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus8:15 PM3h20Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:35 PMBochum, Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus8:15 PM3h20Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:35 PMBochum, Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
KL17976:55 AM0h45Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:40 AMDusseldorf Airport$2331One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 121 · IC 2206 · 26809 · 267086:40 AM2h51Amsterdam Centraal9:31 AMBochum Hbf$481One-way3 transfers
- ICE 225 · 31254 · S9 · S18:31 AM3h12Amsterdam Centraal11:43 AMBochum Hbf$481One-way3 transfers
- ICE 123 · 31258 · S9 · S110:31 AM3h12Amsterdam Centraal1:43 PMBochum Hbf$481One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus4:00 AM5h05Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)9:05 AMBochum, Hbf$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:50 PM4h00Schiphol, Airport Terminal 110:50 PMBochum, Hbf$321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:30 PM4h20Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)10:50 PMBochum, Hbf$321One-way0 transfers
- KL1819+S8 · IC 2349 · 3079212:30 PM10h12Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:42 PMBochum Hbf$2321One-way3 transfers
- KL18034:55 PM0h45Amsterdam Airport Schiphol5:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$2331One-way0 transfers
- KL179911:00 AM0h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:50 AMDusseldorf Airport$2331One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Bochum:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Bochum costing on average $50 (€41).
A bus is $302 (€247) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Bochum costing on average $325 (€266).
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Flight takes on average 5h 10m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Bochum as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Bochum Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Bochum, Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bochum by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Bochum by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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