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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 $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. 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 $22, while a flight costs an average of $722.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $722 Average price | $74 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Bochum to Leiden
Compare the available ways to get from Bochum to Leiden, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Leiden:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Leiden costing on average $74.
A bus is $701 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Leiden costing on average $722.
Other travel options to Leiden take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 5h 11m.
Tickets start at around $22 compared to roughly $53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31. The journey takes 4h 41m versus 2h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Bochum to Leiden
How to get from Bochum to Leiden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bochum to Leiden is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:55 PM 9h21 Bochum 7:16 AM Leiden $97 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest

9:55 PM 9h21 Bochum 7:16 AM Leiden $97 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest

6:55 AM 3h18 Bochum 10:13 AM Leiden $127 1 One-way 2 transfers
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5:06 AM 4h09 Bochum 9:15 AM Leiden $113 1 One-way 2 transfers.png)
11:03 AM 4h10 Bochum 3:13 PM Leiden $122 1 One-way 3 transfers.png)
3:03 PM 4h42 Bochum 7:45 PM Leiden $122 1 One-way 3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Leiden:
A bus is $53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Leiden costing on average $74.
A bus is $701 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Leiden costing on average $722.
Other travel options to Leiden take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 5h 11m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 5 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 Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, Swiss, Air Baltic, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines to go to Leiden by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leiden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Leiden by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with KLM.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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