Travel Information to Erfurt from Bochum
| 168 miles (271 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $22 - $23 | |
| Train • $22 (€20) • 4 h 14 min | |
| Train • $22 (€20) • 4 h 14 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 168 miles (271 km) by bus or train from Bochum to Erfurt. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bochum to Erfurt.
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The best way to travel from Bochum to Erfurt is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options between Bochum and Erfurt. You can take a bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Erfurt is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $22 (€20) compared to other travel options to Erfurt:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bochum to Erfurt costing on average $23 (€20).
The quickest way to travel to Erfurt from Bochum is by train, which takes on average 4 h 14 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 8 h 13 min.
The distance from Bochum to Erfurt is approximately 168 miles (271 km).
The average frequency per day from Bochum to Erfurt is:
- 5 buses a day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Bochum and Erfurt as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bochum to Erfurt:
- Trains most often depart from Bochum at Bochum Hbf and arrive in Erfurt at Erfurt Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Bochum to Erfurt:
- Travel with FlixBus for buses to Erfurt. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Bochum to Erfurt tickets on Omio for $23 (€20).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn for trains to Erfurt. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Bochum to Erfurt tickets on Omio for $22 (€20).
Yes, there are direct routes from Bochum to Erfurt with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct bus per day to Erfurt with.
Direct services to Erfurt tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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