Travel Information from Düsseldorf to Bochum
| 26 miles (42 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $6 - $10 | |
| Train • $6 (€5) • 33 min | |
| Train • $6 (€5) • 33 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train or bus to travel 26 miles (42 km) to Bochum from Düsseldorf. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Düsseldorf to Bochum.
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How to get from Düsseldorf to Bochum by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bochum is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Bochum
Travel to Bochum 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 Düsseldorf to Bochum.

There are 2 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Bochum: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Bochum from Düsseldorf is by taking a train, which costs on average $6 (€5).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Düsseldorf to Bochum:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $10 (€9) from Düsseldorf to Bochum.
The fastest way to get to Bochum from Düsseldorf is by train with an average travel time of 33 min.
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Bus takes 1 h on average.
Bochum is approximately 26 miles (42 km) away from Düsseldorf.
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Bochum is:
- 5 buses per day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Düsseldorf to Bochum as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Bochum:
- Trains most often depart from Düsseldorf at Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Bochum at Bochum Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Düsseldorf to Bochum:
- Travel with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for buses to Bochum. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Düsseldorf to Bochum tickets on Omio for $10 (€9).
- Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, National Express or Eurobahn can get you to Bochum by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with FlixTrain from Düsseldorf to Bochum for $6 (€5) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Düsseldorf to Bochum with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Bochum with FlixBus with 5 direct buses per day.
- You can find 5 direct trains per day to Bochum with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain or National Express.
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 route.
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