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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bochum to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price |
6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Bochum to Leipzig is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Leipzig:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Leipzig costing on average $25 (€20).
A bus is $361 (€287) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Leipzig costing on average $381 (€302).
Other travel options to Leipzig take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 42m.
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bochum and Leipzig as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bochum Hbf and arrive in Leipzig Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Leipzig, Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Leipzig by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, National Express to go to Leipzig by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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