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Compare train, bus, and flight for Augsburg to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. 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 €48, while a flight costs an average of €363.
Distance: 269 miles (434 km)
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€100 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €363 Average price | €81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Augsburg to Bochum
Compare the available ways to get from Augsburg to Bochum, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Bochum:
A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Bochum costing on average €100.
A bus is €316 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Bochum costing on average €363.
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 14m.
Bus takes on average 11h 18m.
Tickets start at around €100 compared to roughly €81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€19. The journey takes 5h 44m versus 5h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Augsburg to Bochum
How to get from Augsburg to Bochum by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Augsburg to Bochum is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 518 · ICE 628 · ICE 64312:01 PM 5h29 Augsburg Hbf 5:30 PM Bochum Hbf €30 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
ICE 518 · ICE 628 · ICE 64312:01 PM 5h29 Augsburg Hbf 5:30 PM Bochum Hbf €30 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
EW858:40 PM 1h10 Munich Airport 9:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport €88 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
ICE 596 · ICE 710 · ICE 281:17 PM 5h52 Augsburg Hbf 7:09 PM Bochum Hbf €40 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 518 · ICE 2012 · ICE 10612:01 PM 6h08 Augsburg Hbf 6:09 PM Bochum Hbf €40 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 596 · ICE 1061:17 PM 4h52 Augsburg Hbf 6:09 PM Bochum Hbf €50 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus10:20 AM 10h55 Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) 9:15 PM Bochum, Hbf €38 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM 14h55 Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) 1:20 PM Bochum, Hbf €52 1 One-way 1 transfer
EW90818:20 AM 1h10 Munich Airport 9:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport €103 1 One-way 0 transfers
EW90857:50 PM 1h10 Munich Airport 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport €103 1 One-way 0 transfers
EW818:50 AM 1h10 Munich Airport 10:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport €130 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Bochum:
A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Bochum costing on average €100.
A bus is €316 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Bochum costing on average €363.
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 14m.
Bus takes on average 11h 18m.
- Around 30 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Augsburg and Bochum as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Augsburg Hbf and arrive in Bochum Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) and arrive in Bochum, Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bochum by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bochum by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, GetJet Airlines, Air Baltic to go to Bochum by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 16 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Air Baltic.
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