How to travel from Bochum to Dortmund

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Travel Information from Bochum to Dortmund

Distance11 miles (17 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$1 - $4
Cheapest modeTrain • $4 (€3) • 10 min
Fastest modeTrain • $4 (€3) • 10 min
Popular travel companiesBogestra or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 11 miles (17 km) by train or bus to Dortmund from Bochum. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Bogestra or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bochum to Dortmund.

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from Bochum to Dortmund

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

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

FlixBus
04:20PM0h30
Bochum
04:50PMDortmund
$141One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
04:20PM0h30
Bochum
04:50PMDortmund
$141One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
04:20PM0h30
Bochum
04:50PMDortmund
$141One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bochum to Dortmund

Travel to Dortmund 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 Dortmund.

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There are 2 ways to get from Bochum to Dortmund: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel to Dortmund from Bochum is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).

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

Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $1 (€1).

The fastest way from Bochum to Dortmund is by train with an average journey time of 10 min.

There are alternative travel options to Dortmund that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 25 min of travel time.

The distance from Bochum to Dortmund is approximately 11 miles (17 km).

The average frequency per day from Bochum to Dortmund is:

  • 5 buses a day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bochum to Dortmund:

  • Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf.
  • Trains from Bochum to Dortmund most often leave from Bochum Hbf and arrive in Dortmund Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Bochum to Dortmund:

  • Travel with Bogestra or FlixBus for buses to Dortmund. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Bochum to Dortmund tickets on Omio for $7 (€6).
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, VIAS Rail GmbH or National Express to go to Dortmund by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixTrain Bochum to Dortmund tickets on Omio for $4 (€3).

Yes, there are direct services available from Bochum to Dortmund with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with FlixBus with 5 direct buses per day.
  • 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn or National Express.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Dortmund as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Bochum to Dortmund.

Many of our customers traveling from Bochum to Dortmund don't make Dortmund their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Dortmund are Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Düsseldorf or Cologne, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Dortmund to any of these top destinations today!

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