How to travel from Bochum to Arnhem

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Compare train and bus for Bochum to Arnhem

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 2m. 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 $13, while a train costs an average of $72.

Distance: 65 miles (106 km)

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$13

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$72

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$28

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 54m

Average total duration

2h 24m

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2h 2m

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1h 32m

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1h 51m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bochum to Arnhem is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Arnhem:

A bus is $59 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Arnhem costing on average $72 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Bochum to Arnhem is by train with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bochum and Arnhem including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bochum to Arnhem among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $28 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€13). The journey takes 2h 24m versus 1h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Bochum to Arnhem

How to get from Bochum to Arnhem by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Bochum to Arnhem is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    4:40 AM2h30
    Bochum
    7:10 AMArnhem
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    4:40 AM2h30
    Bochum
    7:10 AMArnhem
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    5:50 AM2h20
    Bochum
    8:10 AMArnhem
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bochum to Arnhem

Travel to Arnhem easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bochum to Arnhem.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Bochum and Arnhem including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bochum to Arnhem is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Arnhem:

A bus is $59 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Arnhem costing on average $72 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Bochum to Arnhem is by train with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 54m.

The distance from Bochum to Arnhem is approximately 65 miles (106 km).
The average frequency per day from Bochum to Arnhem is:
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bochum to Arnhem:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bochum Hbf and arrive in Arnhem station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Arnheim, Amsterdamseweg (Centraal Station/Sonsbeek).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bochum to Arnhem, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Arnhem by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Arnhem by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bochum to Arnhem:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Bochum to Arnhem often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Paris, Berlin, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Arnhem and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Arnhem to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a well-rounded experience in Arnhem, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its main attractions, including the Open Air Museum, Burgers' Zoo, and the Kröller-Müller Museum in the nearby Hoge Veluwe National Park.

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