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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 kr347. 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 kr347, and a train costs an average of kr246.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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kr581 Average price | kr435 Average price Cheapest | kr519 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Bochum:
A bus is kr146 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Bochum costing on average kr581.
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Bochum:
A bus is kr146 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Bochum costing on average kr581.
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
- 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Groningen station and arrive in Bochum Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Groningen, Centraal Station and arrive in Bochum, Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bochum by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL to go to Bochum by train.
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