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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bochum to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 434 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 434, while a flight costs an average of DKK 3,334.
Distance: 290 miles (468 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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DKK 985 Average price | DKK 3,334 Average price | DKK 434 Average price Cheapest | DKK 1,226 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 48m Average total duration 12h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bochum to Zurich
Compare the available ways to get from Bochum to Zurich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Zurich:
A bus is DKK 551 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Zurich costing on average DKK 985.
A bus is DKK 2,900 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Zurich costing on average DKK 3,334.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 57m.
Bus takes on average 12h 48m.
The journey is about 34m faster (6h 27m by train vs 7h 1m by car) and roughly DKK 242 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (DKK 985 vs DKK 1,226). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bochum to Zurich
How to get from Bochum to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bochum to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:00 PM 13h45 Bochum 7:45 AM Zurich DKK 444 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
6:00 PM 13h45 Bochum 7:45 AM Zurich DKK 444 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
6:00 PM 13h45 Bochum 7:45 AM Zurich DKK 444 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
2:39 PM 16h01 Bochum 6:40 AM Zurich DKK 464 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 PM 13h45 Bochum 8:45 AM Zurich DKK 477 1 One-way 0 transfers3:52 PM 15h48 Bochum 7:40 AM Zurich DKK 559 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Zurich:
A bus is DKK 551 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Zurich costing on average DKK 985.
A bus is DKK 2,900 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Zurich costing on average DKK 3,334.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 57m.
Bus takes on average 12h 48m.
- Around 47 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bochum and Zurich 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 Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bochum Hbf and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with KLM, Eurowings, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Smartwings, ITA, GetJet Airlines, CitizenPlane, Lot Polish Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines to go to Zurich by flight.
- 11 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Smartwings, Edelweiss Air, Avion Express Malta.
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