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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bochum to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. 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 $16, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Rotterdam:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Rotterdam costing on average $59 (€48).
A bus is $752 (€615) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Rotterdam costing on average $776 (€635).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 7m.
Flight takes on average 7h 15m.
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How to get from Bochum to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bochum to Rotterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:25 PM4h30Bochum7:55 PMRotterdam$161One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
3:25 PM4h30Bochum7:55 PMRotterdam$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
10:25 AM3h40Bochum2:05 PMRotterdam$181One-way0 transfers
Other options
9:25 AM3h40Bochum1:05 PMRotterdam$481One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Rotterdam:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Rotterdam costing on average $59 (€48).
A bus is $752 (€615) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Rotterdam costing on average $776 (€635).
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 7m.
Flight takes on average 7h 15m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bochum and Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam The Hague Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bochum Hbf and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Rotterdam by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rotterdam by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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