How to travel from Bochum to Giessen

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Compare train and bus for Bochum to Giessen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Giessen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $14.

Distance: 88 miles (142 km)

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$17

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$33

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3h 51m

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3h 21m

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2h 9m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bochum to Giessen is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

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

A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Giessen costing on average $62 (€51).

The fastest way to travel from Bochum to Giessen is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 21m.

Other travel options to Giessen take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bochum and Giessen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bochum to Giessen among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Bochum to Giessen

Travel to Giessen 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 Giessen.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bochum and Giessen including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bochum to Giessen is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

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

A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Giessen costing on average $62 (€51).

The fastest way to travel from Bochum to Giessen is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 21m.

Other travel options to Giessen take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 57m.

The distance from Bochum to Giessen is approximately 88 miles (142 km).
The average frequency per day from Bochum to Giessen is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bochum and Giessen 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 Giessen:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bochum Hbf and arrive in Giessen station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Gießen, Liebigstraße (Mathematikum).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bochum to Giessen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Giessen by bus.
  • Travel with VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Giessen by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bochum to Giessen:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Bochum to Giessen often also extend their vacation to go to Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Paris, Hamburg, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Giessen and these popular destinations at a great price.

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