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Compare bus for Bochum to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $123 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, while a flight costs an average of $484.
Distance: 451 miles (726 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$163 Average price | $123 Average price Cheapest | $484 Average price | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 57m Average total duration 17h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Villach:
A bus is $40 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Villach costing on average $163 (€137).
A bus is $361 (€303) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Villach costing on average $484 (€406).
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 0m.
Bus takes on average 17h 57m.
Tickets start at around $163 (€137) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-153.34 (€-128.83). The journey takes 10h 30m versus 9h 48m 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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How to get from Bochum to Villach by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bochum to Villach is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:25 PM32h50Bochum10:15 PMVillach$1011One-way1 transfer
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1:25 PM32h50Bochum10:15 PMVillach$1011One-way1 transfer
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1:25 PM32h50Bochum10:15 PMVillach$1011One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Villach:
A bus is $40 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Villach costing on average $163 (€137).
A bus is $361 (€303) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Villach costing on average $484 (€406).
Other travel options to Villach take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 0m.
Bus takes on average 17h 57m.
- Around 41 trains per day.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bochum and Villach as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof).
- Trains mostly depart from Bochum Hbf and arrive in Villach Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Klagenfurt Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Villach by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn to go to Villach by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Villach by flight.
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