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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bochum to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of NOK 193 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of NOK 193, while a flight costs an average of NOK 6,148.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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NOK 488 Average price | NOK 193 Average price Cheapest | NOK 6,148 Average price | NOK 382 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bochum to Hanover
Compare the available ways to get from Bochum to Hanover, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Hanover:
A bus is NOK 296 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Hanover costing on average NOK 488.
A bus is NOK 5,955 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Hanover costing on average NOK 6,148.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 59m.
Flight takes on average 4h 13m.
You'll arrive about 28m sooner (2h 14m by train vs 2h 42m by car). Tickets start at around NOK 488 compared to roughly NOK 382 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bochum to Hanover
How to get from Bochum to Hanover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bochum to Hanover is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixTrain9:15 AM 2h26 Bochum Hbf 11:41 AM Hanover Hbf NOK 171 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixTrain9:15 AM 2h26 Bochum Hbf 11:41 AM Hanover Hbf NOK 171 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FlixTrain9:15 AM 2h26 Bochum Hbf 11:41 AM Hanover Hbf NOK 171 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus8:35 PM 3h15 Bochum, Hbf 11:50 PM Hanover Central Station NOK 187 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:15 PM 3h35 Bochum, Hbf 2:50 AM Hanover Central Station NOK 209 1 One-way 0 transfers
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LH20941:10 PM 3h25 Cologne Bonn Airport 4:35 PM Hannover Airport NOK 4,670 1 One-way 1 transfer
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LH20961:10 PM 5h50 Cologne Bonn Airport 7:00 PM Hannover Airport NOK 4,790 1 One-way 1 transfer
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LH53487:05 AM 5h45 Cologne Bonn Airport 12:50 PM Hannover Airport NOK 7,342 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Hanover:
A bus is NOK 296 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Hanover costing on average NOK 488.
A bus is NOK 5,955 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Hanover costing on average NOK 6,148.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 59m.
Flight takes on average 4h 13m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bochum and Hanover as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bochum Hbf and arrive in Hanover Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Hanover Central Station.
- Travel with Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways to go to Hanover by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hanover by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn to go to Hanover by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
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