Cologne to Bochum

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Cologne to Bochum Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	Ayna Drive	Standard 4pax	Any time	+1h 10m	$208.61
Taxi	Ayna Drive	Business 3pax	Any time	+1h 10m	$233.28
Taxi	Ayna Drive	Minivan 6pax	Any time	+1h 10m	$309.55
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	04:45	07:00	$8.03
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	05:05	07:40	$10.69
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	05:10	07:45	$8.56
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	17:45	20:30	$15.49
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	20:40	23:05	$8.03
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	21:45	23:25	$8.56

How to get from Cologne to Bochum

Travelling between Cologne and Bochum is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 58.62 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 58.62.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Bochum?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 3 hours to travel between Cologne and Bochum depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Cologne and Bochum. Train will bring you to your destination in 1h. Bus does a much slower job and take about 2h 55m to reach Bochum.

How much does it cost to get from Cologne to Bochum?

Travelling between Cologne and Bochum can be as cheap as USD 58.62 if you opt for a CD train and as expensive as USD 58.62 if you buy a CD Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Cologne and Bochum ?

10 from Cologne to Bochum starting from 00:07 Cologne Hbf until 06:26 Cologne Hbf

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Cologne to Bochum.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Cologne to Bochum overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Cologne and Bochum

FlixBus

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Cologne to Bochum?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

100% opted for a bus

Transportation from Cologne to Bochum

Buses

$ 5.61
Trains are not available
Ferries are not available
Flights are not available
Taxis are not available
Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Cologne to Bochum

Cheapest Transport	$6
Fastest Transport	2h 40m
Earliest Departure	5:05 AM
Latest Departure	5:35 PM
Departures per day	0
Distance	50 kilometers
Transport Companies

Cologne to Bochum