How to travel from Groningen to Bochum

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Compare bus and train for Groningen to Bochum

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 123 miles (198 km)

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Bus
Driving

$61

Average price

$45

Average price

Cheapest

$54

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 35m

Average total duration

8h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Bochum is a bus with an average price of $45 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Bochum:

A bus is $15 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Bochum costing on average $61 (€50).

The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Bochum is by train with an average journey time of 3h 49m.

Other travel options to Bochum take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Groningen and Bochum including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Groningen to Bochum among Omio's users.

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from Groningen to Bochum

How to get from Groningen to Bochum by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 AM7h05
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    11:20 AMBochum, Hbf
    $301One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 AM7h05
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    11:20 AMBochum, Hbf
    $301One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnIC 532 · IC 3633 · ICE 123 · ICE 1020
    9:18 AM3h48
    Groningen station
    1:06 PMBochum Hbf
    $681One-way
    3 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 734 · RE RS23 · 20265 · ICE 640
    9:48 AM4h38
    Groningen station
    2:26 PMBochum Hbf
    $481One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn37627 · IC 734 · RE RS23 · 20265
    9:40 AM4h46
    Groningen Europapark
    2:26 PMBochum Hbf
    $481One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRE 6134 · IC 17931 · 20211 · ICE 109
    9:35 AM4h12
    Groningen Europapark
    1:47 PMBochum Hbf
    $601One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    8:30 AM8h07
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    4:37 PMBochum Hbf
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:15 AM10h00
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    7:15 PMBochum, Hbf
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:30 PM7h55
    Groningen, Centraal Station
    10:25 PMBochum, Hbf
    $381One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Groningen 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 Groningen to Bochum.

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There are 2 options to travel between Groningen and Bochum including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Groningen to Bochum is a bus with an average price of $45 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Bochum:

A bus is $15 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Bochum costing on average $61 (€50).

The fastest way to travel from Groningen to Bochum is by train with an average journey time of 3h 49m.

Other travel options to Bochum take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 5m.

The distance from Groningen to Bochum is approximately 123 miles (198 km).
The average frequency per day from Groningen to Bochum is:
  • Around 19 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Groningen and Bochum as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Groningen to Bochum:
  • Trains mostly depart from Groningen station and arrive in Bochum Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Groningen, Centraal Station and arrive in Bochum, Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Groningen to Bochum, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL to go to Bochum by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Bochum by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Groningen to Bochum often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bochum and these popular destinations at a great price.

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