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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bochum to Leiden
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Leiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, while a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Leiden:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Leiden costing on average $87 (€71).
A bus is $713 (€583) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Leiden costing on average $741 (€605).
Other travel options to Leiden take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 5h 13m.
Tickets start at around $87 (€71) compared to roughly $54 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-32.88 (€-26.87). The journey takes 3h 11m versus 2h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Leiden:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Leiden costing on average $87 (€71).
A bus is $713 (€583) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Leiden costing on average $741 (€605).
Other travel options to Leiden take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 5h 13m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bochum and Leiden as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bochum Hbf and arrive in Leiden Centraal.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Den Haag, Centraal Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leiden by bus.
- Travel with VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn to go to Leiden by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Swiss, ITA, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Austrian Airlines to go to Leiden by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 5 direct flights per day with KLM.
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