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Compare bus and train for Arnhem to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. 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 $20, while a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$52 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Arnhem to Bochum
Compare the available ways to get from Arnhem to Bochum, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Arnhem to Bochum:
A bus is $33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Bochum costing on average $52.
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Arnhem to Bochum
How to get from Arnhem to Bochum by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Arnhem to Bochum is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

12:10 PM 6h27 Arnhem 6:37 PM Bochum $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:10 PM 6h27 Arnhem 6:37 PM Bochum $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

12:10 PM 6h27 Arnhem 6:37 PM Bochum $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

2:45 AM 8h35 Arnhem 11:20 AM Bochum $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Arnhem to Bochum:
A bus is $33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnhem to Bochum costing on average $52.
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Arnhem and Bochum as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Arnhem station and arrive in Bochum Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek) and arrive in Bochum, Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bochum by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Bochum by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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