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Compare train and bus for Wiesbaden to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wiesbaden to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, while a flight costs an average of $344.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$103 Average price | $344 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 53m Average total duration 18h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Wiesbaden to Bochum
Compare the available ways to get from Wiesbaden to Bochum, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Wiesbaden to Bochum:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wiesbaden to Bochum costing on average $103.
A bus is $267 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wiesbaden to Bochum costing on average $344.
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 32m.
Bus takes on average 18h 53m.
Tickets start at around $103 compared to roughly $40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$63. The journey takes 3h 2m versus 2h 51m 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 Wiesbaden to Bochum by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wiesbaden to Bochum is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:32 PM 4h38 Wiesbaden 2:10 AM Bochum $72 1 One-way 2 transfers
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9:32 PM 4h38 Wiesbaden 2:10 AM Bochum $72 1 One-way 2 transfers
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6:56 AM 2h13 Wiesbaden 9:09 AM Bochum $79 1 One-way 1 transfer
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6:05 PM 3h07 Wiesbaden 9:12 PM Bochum $77 1 One-way 2 transfers.png)
7:05 PM 3h07 Wiesbaden 10:12 PM Bochum $77 1 One-way 2 transfers.png)
5:05 PM 3h09 Wiesbaden 8:14 PM Bochum $77 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Wiesbaden to Bochum:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wiesbaden to Bochum costing on average $103.
A bus is $267 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wiesbaden to Bochum costing on average $344.
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 32m.
Bus takes on average 18h 53m.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wiesbaden and Bochum as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Wiesbaden Hbf and arrive in Bochum Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Lufthansa, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Bochum by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bochum by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Bochum by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.
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