Travel Information between Zurich and Bochum
| 290 miles (467 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $33 - $67 | |
| Bus • $33 (€30) • 13 h 40 min | |
| Flight • $67 (€60) • 1 h 5 min | |
| FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 290 miles (467 km) by train, bus or flight to Bochum from Zurich. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Zurich to Bochum.
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How to get from Zurich to Bochum by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Zurich to Bochum is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Zurich to Bochum

You can get from Zurich to Bochum 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Bochum is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $33 (€30) compared to other travel options to Bochum:
A bus is $33 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Bochum costing on average $67 (€60).
A bus is $16 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Bochum costing on average $49 (€44).
The fastest way to get to Bochum from Zurich is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 5 min.
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Getting to Bochum by bus takes 13 h 40 min on average.
Taking a train requires on average 5 h 52 min of travel time.
The Zurich to Bochum distance is around 290 miles (467 km).
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Bochum is:
- 2 buses per day.
- 39 flights a day.
- 8 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Zurich and Bochum as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Zurich to Bochum:
- Most travelers board their train from Zurich HB and arrive in Bochum Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Zurich to Bochum:
- FlixBus can get you to Bochum by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Zurich to Bochum for $33 (€30) on Omio.
- Travel with Eurowings or LAER to go to Bochum by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Eurowings Zurich to Bochum tickets on Omio for $67 (€60).
- Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) or Trenitalia EuroCity can get you to Bochum by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Zurich to Bochum for $49 (€44) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Zurich to Bochum with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 9 direct flights a day to Bochum with.
Direct services to Bochum tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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