How to travel from Dresden to Bochum

You can get between Dresden and Bochum 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Bochum from Dresden is by taking a train, which costs on average $12 (€11).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Dresden to Bochum:

Taking a train costs $8 (€8) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $20 (€18) for the same trip.

A train is $88 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Bochum costing on average $100 (€90).

The fastest way to get to Bochum from Dresden is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.

Other travel options to Bochum take longer:

Getting to Bochum by bus takes 7 h 20 min on average.

Train takes on average 5 h 54 min.

The distance is approximately 283 miles (456 km) from Dresden to Bochum.

The average frequency per day from Dresden to Bochum is:

• 7 buses per day.
• 7 flights per day.
• 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Bochum from Dresden as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dresden to Bochum:

• Buses most often depart from Dresden at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Bochum at Bochum, Hbf.
• Trains from Dresden to Bochum most often leave from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Bochum Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Dresden to Bochum:

• You can take a bus from Dresden to Bochum with FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $20 (€18) with FlixBus from Dresden to Bochum.
• You can travel by plane from Dresden to Bochum with Eurowings or Lufthansa, and you can find Eurowings Dresden to Bochum tickets for $100 (€90) on Omio.
• You can travel between Dresden and Bochum by train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $12 (€11) with FlixTrain from Dresden to Bochum.

Yes, there are direct routes from Dresden to Bochum with the following travel companies:

• You can find 5 direct buses per day to take to Bochum with FlixBus.
• You can check for a direct flight to Bochum with with 1 direct flight per day.
• You can check for a direct train to Bochum with FlixTrain with 1 direct train per day.

Direct services to Bochum tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.