How to travel from Bochum to Chemnitz

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Compare train and bus for Bochum to Chemnitz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. 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 $67, while a flight costs an average of $545.

Distance: 251 miles (404 km)

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Driving

$137

Average price

$67

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Cheapest

$545

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$84

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 35m

Average total duration

6h 5m

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30m

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9h 12m

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8h 42m

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4h 28m

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2h 28m

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5h 21m

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CO2 emissions

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

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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 Chemnitz is a bus with an average price of $67 (€56).

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

A bus is $71 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Chemnitz costing on average $137 (€115).

A bus is $478 (€402) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Chemnitz costing on average $545 (€458).

The fastest way to travel from Bochum to Chemnitz is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 28m.

Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 35m.

Bus takes on average 9h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bochum and Chemnitz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bochum to Chemnitz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $137 (€115) compared to roughly $84 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-53.76 (€-45.17). The journey takes 6h 5m versus 5h 21m 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.

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from Bochum to Chemnitz

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

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

  • FlixBus
    8:10 AM13h50
    Bochum
    10:00 PMChemnitz
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    8:10 AM13h50
    Bochum
    10:00 PMChemnitz
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    6:39 PM11h06
    Bochum
    5:45 AMChemnitz
    $641One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    9:15 PM14h50
    Bochum
    12:05 PMChemnitz
    $641One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bochum to Chemnitz

Travel to Chemnitz 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 Chemnitz.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bochum and Chemnitz including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bochum to Chemnitz is a bus with an average price of $67 (€56).

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

A bus is $71 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Chemnitz costing on average $137 (€115).

A bus is $478 (€402) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Chemnitz costing on average $545 (€458).

The fastest way to travel from Bochum to Chemnitz is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 28m.

Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 35m.

Bus takes on average 9h 12m.

The distance from Bochum to Chemnitz is approximately 251 miles (404 km).
The average frequency per day from Bochum to Chemnitz is:
  • Around 59 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bochum and Chemnitz 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 Chemnitz:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bochum Hbf and arrive in Chemnitz Hbf.
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bochum to Chemnitz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways to go to Chemnitz by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Chemnitz by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Chemnitz by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bochum to Chemnitz:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Smartwings.
Omio customers who travel from Bochum to Chemnitz often also extend their vacation to go to Prague, Berlin, Dresden, Leipzig, Budapest. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chemnitz and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Chemnitz to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Spending 1 to 2 days in Chemnitz is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Karl Marx Monument, the Chemnitz Art Collections, and the Saxon Industrial Museum.

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