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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$83 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Leipzig to Bochum by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Bochum is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus9:55 AM6h25Leipzig, Hbf4:20 PMBochum, Hbf$281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:59 PM5h36Leipzig, Hbf5:35 AMBochum, Hbf$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH155 · LH763:00 PM2h45Leipzig/Halle Airport5:45 PMDusseldorf Airport$5981One-way1 transfer
Other options
- IC 2046 · ICE 9428:41 AM4h43Leipzig Hbf1:24 PMBochum Hbf$1121One-way1 transfer
- IC 2430 · ICE 6409:42 AM4h44Leipzig Hbf2:26 PMBochum Hbf$1121One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1746 · ICE 6119:59 AM4h48Leipzig Hbf2:47 PMBochum Hbf$1121One-way1 transfer
- LH159 · LH726:20 AM3h15Leipzig/Halle Airport9:35 AMDusseldorf Airport$5981One-way1 transfer
- LH157 · LH786:40 PM3h15Leipzig/Halle Airport9:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$6721One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Bochum:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Bochum costing on average $37 (€30).
A bus is $323 (€259) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Bochum costing on average $345 (€277).
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 5h 36m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Bochum as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Bochum Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Bochum, Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bochum by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bochum by bus.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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