How to travel from Bochum to Villach

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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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Driving

$163

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$123

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$484

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$10

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11h 0m

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10h 30m

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30m

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17h 57m

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17h 27m

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4h 37m

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2h 37m

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9h 48m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bochum to Villach is a bus with an average price of $123 (€103).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Bochum to Villach is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 37m.

Other travel options to Villach take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 0m.

Bus takes on average 17h 57m.

Yes, you can take a bus between Bochum and Villach.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bochum to Villach among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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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from Bochum to Villach

How to get from Bochum to Villach by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bochum to Villach is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    1:25 PM32h50
    Bochum
    10:15 PMVillach
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    1:25 PM32h50
    Bochum
    10:15 PMVillach
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    1:25 PM32h50
    Bochum
    10:15 PMVillach
    $1011One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bochum to Villach

Travel to Villach easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bochum to Villach.

FAQs
You can travel between Bochum and Villach by bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bochum to Villach is a bus with an average price of $123 (€103).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Bochum to Villach is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 37m.

Other travel options to Villach take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 0m.

Bus takes on average 17h 57m.

The distance from Bochum to Villach is approximately 451 miles (726 km).
The average frequency per day from Bochum to Villach is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bochum to Villach:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bochum to Villach, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Omio customers who travel from Bochum to Villach often also extend their vacation to go to Venice, Ljubljana, Vienna, Bled, Udine. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Villach and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Villach to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Villach, you can enjoy winter sports and panoramic views at Villacher Alpenarena, explore vintage vehicles at Villacher Fahrzeugmuseum, and hike through the beautiful Dobratsch Nature Park. For relaxation, visit the thermal spa at Warmbad Villach. The picturesque Ossiacher See is perfect for swimming and boating, while the Villach Main Square offers vibrant cafes and historic architecture. Don't miss the medieval Landskron Castle and its eagle show or the scenic Villacher Alpenstrasse. The Museum der Stadt Villach provides insights into local history and culture. Additionally, experience lively parades and festivities at the annual Villach Carnival.
To fully enjoy Villach, including its charming Old Town, thermal spas, and nearby attractions like Lake Faak and Gerlitzen Alpe, a stay of 2 to 3 days would be ideal.

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