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4.6Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Bochum
How to get from Zurich to Bochum by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Bochum is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:08 AM6h25Zurich9:33 AMBochumzł2411One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 3:08 AM6h25Zurich9:33 AMBochumzł2411One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 3:08 AM6h25Zurich9:33 AMBochumzł2411One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 4:59 AM8h03Zurich1:02 PMBochumzł6351One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł180. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł180, and a flight costs an average of zł321.
Distance: 290 miles (468 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł671 Average price | zł714 Average price | zł291 Average price Cheapest | zł702 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | 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 Zurich to Bochum:
A bus is zł379 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Bochum costing on average zł671.
A bus is zł423 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Bochum costing on average zł714.
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 51m.
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Bochum:
A bus is zł379 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Bochum costing on average zł671.
A bus is zł423 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Bochum costing on average zł714.
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 51m.
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
- Around 43 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Bochum as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Bochum Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Bochum, Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bochum by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Bochum by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Helvetic Airways to go to Bochum by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 11 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Helvetic Airways.
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