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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 $76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. 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 $76, while a flight costs an average of $554.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$76 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price | $554 Average price | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Paris to Bochum
Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Bochum, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Bochum:
A bus is $120 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Bochum costing on average $195 (€163).
A bus is $479 (€400) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Bochum costing on average $554 (€463).
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 10h 42m.
Tickets start at around $76 (€63) compared to roughly $126 (€106) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51 (€43). The journey takes 10h 12m 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.
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM14h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:00 AMBochum, Hbf$781One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM14h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:00 AMBochum, Hbf$781One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- AF10065:30 PM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport6:40 PMDusseldorf Airport$6691One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus10:30 AM10h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)8:30 PMBochum, Hbf$811One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:35 PM10h10Paris, Porte Maillot7:45 AMBochum, Hbf$831One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM10h30Paris, Porte Maillot7:00 PMBochum, Hbf$961One-way1 transfer
- AF1518+ICE 796 · 267267:40 AM10h51Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport6:31 PMBochum Hbf$3391One-way2 transfers
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KL17997:10 AM4h40Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport11:50 AMDusseldorf Airport$3411One-way1 transfer - KL2012+KL180312:15 PM5h15Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport5:30 PMDusseldorf Airport$3411One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Bochum:
A bus is $120 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Bochum costing on average $195 (€163).
A bus is $479 (€400) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Bochum costing on average $554 (€463).
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 10h 42m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 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 Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Intercity, Regional to go to Bochum by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bochum by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa City Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Eurowings, KLM, Air France, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, Helvetic Airways, ITA, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Bochum by flight.
- 0 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Air France.
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