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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, while a flight costs an average of $233.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$58 Average price Cheapest | $188 Average price | $233 Average price | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Paris to Bochum:
A bus is $130 (€105) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Bochum costing on average $188 (€152).
A bus is $175 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Bochum costing on average $233 (€188).
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
Tickets start at around $58 (€47) compared to roughly $130 (€105) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $72 (€58). The journey takes 8h 50m versus 6h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Bochum
How to get from Paris to Bochum by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Bochum is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus9:35 PM10h10Paris, Porte Maillot7:45 AMBochum, Hbf$471One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus9:35 PM10h10Paris, Porte Maillot7:45 AMBochum, Hbf$471One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AF10065:30 PM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport6:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$11251One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 94593:49 PM4h50Paris Gare du Nord8:39 PMDortmund Hbf$1921One-way0 transfers
- 94715:44 PM4h59Paris Gare du Nord10:43 PMDortmund Hbf$1921One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM11h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:45 AMBochum, Hbf$541One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM14h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:00 AMBochum, Hbf$541One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:30 AM10h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)8:30 PMBochum, Hbf$581One-way0 transfers
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ICE 796 · 267268:25 AM10h06Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport6:31 PMBochum Hbf$2831One-way2 transfers- DE4292+ICE 622+
267998:25 AM12h14Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport8:39 PMBochum Hbf$2901One-way2 transfers - DE4292+ICE 918+314638:25 AM7h44Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport4:09 PMBochum Hbf$3071One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Bochum:
A bus is $130 (€105) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Bochum costing on average $188 (€152).
A bus is $175 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Bochum costing on average $233 (€188).
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Bochum as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Bochum Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Bochum, Hbf.
- Travel with Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst to go to Bochum by flight.
- Travel with Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, TGV to go to Bochum by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bochum by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Condor Flugdienst.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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