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Compare train, flight, and bus for Linz to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, while a flight costs an average of $805.
Distance: 383 miles (617 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$186 Average price | $805 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 11m Average total duration 14h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Linz to Bochum, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Bochum:
A bus is $106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Bochum costing on average $186.
A bus is $725 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Bochum costing on average $805.
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 59m.
Bus takes on average 15h 11m.
Tickets start at around $186 compared to roughly $152 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$34. The journey takes 8h 29m versus 7h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Linz to Bochum by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Linz to Bochum is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

10:10 AM 18h25 Linz 4:35 AM Bochum $52 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

10:10 AM 18h25 Linz 4:35 AM Bochum $52 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

10:05 PM 17h15 Linz 3:20 PM Bochum $71 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

2:55 PM 18h25 Linz 9:20 AM Bochum $69 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Bochum:
A bus is $106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Bochum costing on average $186.
A bus is $725 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Bochum costing on average $805.
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 59m.
Bus takes on average 15h 11m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linz and Bochum as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Bochum Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Bochum, Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Linz Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bochum by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Bochum by train.
- Travel with Danish Air Transport, Austrian Airlines to go to Bochum by flight.
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