Travel Information between Bochum and Karlsruhe
| 178 miles (287 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $22 - $33 | |
| Bus • $22 (€19) • 7 h | |
| Train • $33 (€30) • 3 h 7 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 178 miles (287 km) by train or bus to Karlsruhe from Bochum. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bochum to Karlsruhe.
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How to get from Bochum to Karlsruhe by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Bochum to Karlsruhe is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Bochum to Karlsruhe

There are 2 travel options from Bochum to Karlsruhe: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Karlsruhe from Bochum is by taking a bus, which costs on average $22 (€19).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Bochum to Karlsruhe:
A bus is $12 (€11) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Bochum to Karlsruhe costing on average $33 (€30).
The fastest way to get to Karlsruhe from Bochum is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 7 min.
Other travel options to Karlsruhe take longer:
Bus takes on average 7 h.
You should expect to travel around 178 miles (287 km) between Bochum and Karlsruhe.
The average frequency per day from Bochum to Karlsruhe is:
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bochum and Karlsruhe 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 when traveling from Bochum to Karlsruhe:
- Most travelers who purchase a train ticket from Bochum to Karlsruhe depart from Bochum Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Bochum to Karlsruhe:
- Travel with FlixBus for buses to Karlsruhe. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Bochum to Karlsruhe tickets on Omio for $22 (€19).
- Deutsche Bahn can get you to Karlsruhe by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Bochum to Karlsruhe for $33 (€30) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Bochum to Karlsruhe with the following travel companies:
- You can find 3 direct buses per day to Karlsruhe with FlixBus.
Direct services to Karlsruhe 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 route.
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