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Compare train and bus for Lille to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF43, while a train costs an average of CHF145.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF145 Average price | CHF43 Average price Cheapest | CHF56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Bochum:
A bus is CHF102 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Bochum costing on average CHF145.
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 32m.
You'll arrive about 41m sooner (3h 43m by train vs 4h 24m by car). Tickets start at around CHF145 compared to roughly CHF56 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 Lille to Bochum by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Bochum is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:10 PM11h55Lille7:05 AMBochumCHF311One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 7:10 PM11h55Lille7:05 AMBochumCHF311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 3:25 AM9h05Lille12:30 PMBochumCHF371One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Bochum:
A bus is CHF102 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Bochum costing on average CHF145.
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 32m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Bochum as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Bochum, Hbf.
- Trains mostly depart from Lille-Europe and arrive in Bochum Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Bochum by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bochum by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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