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Compare train for Greifswald to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Greifswald to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a train costs an average of $184.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$67 Average price Cheapest | $184 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 15m Average total duration 13h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Greifswald to Bochum, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Greifswald to Bochum:
A bus is $117 (€99) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greifswald to Bochum costing on average $184 (€154).
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 15m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (6h 18m by train vs 6h 33m by car). Tickets start at around $184 (€154) compared to roughly $109 (€92) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Greifswald to Bochum by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Greifswald to Bochum is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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8:30 AM 8h58 Greifswald 5:28 PM Bochum $151 1 One-way 1 transfer
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8:30 AM 8h58 Greifswald 5:28 PM Bochum $151 1 One-way 1 transfer
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8:30 AM 8h58 Greifswald 5:28 PM Bochum $151 1 One-way 1 transfer
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4:44 PM 18h44 Greifswald 11:28 AM Bochum $151 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Greifswald to Bochum:
A bus is $117 (€99) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greifswald to Bochum costing on average $184 (€154).
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 15m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Greifswald and Bochum as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Greifswald station and arrive in Bochum Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz and arrive in Bochum, Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bochum by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bochum by bus.
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