How to travel from Bochum to Heidelberg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bochum to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 157 miles (253 km)

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4h 14m

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3h 44m

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5h 28m

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0.3 - 0.6kg

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from Bochum to Heidelberg

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

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

FlixBus
08:15AM6h05
Bochum
02:20PMHeidelberg
$281One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
08:15AM6h05
Bochum
02:20PMHeidelberg
$281One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
08:15AM6h05
Bochum
02:20PMHeidelberg
$281One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bochum to Heidelberg

Travel to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bochum and Heidelberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bochum to Heidelberg is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

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

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Heidelberg costing on average $35 (€28).

A bus is $94 (€75) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Heidelberg costing on average $114 (€91).

The fastest way to travel from Bochum to Heidelberg is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 56m.

Bus takes on average 6h 5m.

The distance from Bochum to Heidelberg is approximately 157 miles (253 km).
The average frequency per day from Bochum to Heidelberg is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bochum to Heidelberg:
  • Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bochum Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bochum to Heidelberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Heidelberg by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Heidelberg by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bochum to Heidelberg with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Bochum to Heidelberg often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Frankfurt am Main, Munich, Strasbourg, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Heidelberg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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