How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum

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Travel Information from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum

distanceDistance113 miles (183 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$14 - $95
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $14 (€12) • 3 h 45 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $95 (€86) • 45 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 113 miles (183 km) to Bochum from Frankfurt am Main. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum.

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Bochum

Train
Bus
Flight
Cheapest price 13 12Cheapest 86
Average price 39 17Cheapest 142
Average duration1h 59m3h 45m45m
Direct Options
First departure12:05 AM12:25 AM6:00 AM
Last departure11:56 PM11:25 PM9:40 PM
No. of daily departures13115
Companies
  • Deutsche Bahn
  • Hessische Landesbahn
  • FlixBus
  • BlaBlaCar
  • Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
  • Lufthansa

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from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

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

FlixBus
05:05PM4h10
Frankfurt am Main
09:15PMBochum, Hbf
$151One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
05:05PM4h10
Frankfurt am Main
09:15PMBochum, Hbf
$151One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus
05:05PM4h10
Frankfurt am Main
09:15PMBochum, Hbf
$151One-way
0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus
04:30PM4h45
Frankfurt, Flughafen Terminal 2
09:15PMBochum, Hbf
$171One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:30AM4h30
Frankfurt am Main
07:00AMBochum, Hbf
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:15AM4h58
Frankfurt am Main
09:13AMBochum Hbf
$201One-way
1 transfer

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Travel on Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus travel to Bochum from Frankfurt am Main at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of travel services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of travel includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Frankfurt am Main to Bochum travel.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum

      FAQs: 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 Frankfurt am Main to Bochum.
      FAQs

      You can get from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

      The cheapest way to travel to Bochum from Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).

      This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum:

      Taking a bus costs $82 (€74) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $95 (€86).

      Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which costs on average $14 (€13) for the same trip.

      The quickest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum is by flight, which takes on average 45 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

      Bus takes 3 h 45 min on average.

      Taking a train requires on average 1 h 59 min of travel time.

      The distance is approximately 113 miles (183 km) from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum.

      The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum is:

      • 11 buses per day.
      • 5 flights a day.
      • Around 13 trains per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Bochum 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 Frankfurt am Main to Bochum:

      • Buses most often depart from Frankfurt am Main at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Bochum at Bochum, Hbf.
      • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and arrive in Bochum Hbf.

      The following travel companies offer services from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum:

      • Travel with FlixBus for buses to Bochum. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Frankfurt am Main to Bochum tickets on Omio for $14 (€12).
      • Travel with Lufthansa to go to Bochum by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Lufthansa Frankfurt am Main to Bochum tickets on Omio for $95 (€86).
      • Deutsche Bahn can get you to Bochum by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum for $14 (€13) on Omio.

      Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum with the following travel companies:

      • Direct buses with FlixBus with 8 direct buses per day.
      • Direct flight available with 4 direct flights per day.
      • Direct train available with Deutsche Bahn 2 direct trains per day.

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

      Many of our customers traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum don't make Bochum their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Bochum are Berlin, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich or Hamburg, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Bochum to any of these top destinations today!
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