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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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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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).
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
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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How to get from Bochum to Arnhem by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bochum to Arnhem is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:40 AM2h30Bochum7:10 AMArnhem$121One-way0 transfers
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4:40 AM2h30Bochum7:10 AMArnhem$121One-way0 transfers
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5:50 AM2h20Bochum8:10 AMArnhem$121One-way0 transfers
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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).
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
- 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.
- 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).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Arnhem by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Arnhem by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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