Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Wittener Str. | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Wittener Str. | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Wittener Str. | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Wittener Str. | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Bochum
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bochum. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just £3, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Bochum?
Stops in Cologne
- BBahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- CGummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
- D
Riehl Zoo
Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany - E
Leverkusen Mitte
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen - F
Rhein Energie Stadion
Cologne,, Germany
Stops in Bochum
- AWittener Str. 38, 44789 Bochum, Germany
- B
Hbf Omnibus HST Umfahrt
Nordring, 44787 Bochum, Germany
Compare bus companies
Based on 11972 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £7
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cologne to Bochum
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Bochum?
The cheapest coach tickets from Cologne to Bochum start from £7. The average price for this route is around £9. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cologne to Bochum?
The average bus journey time from Cologne to Bochum is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 42 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cologne to Bochum route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cologne to Bochum?
The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Bochum at 04:45. And the latest bus departs at 22:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Bochum?
A bus journey from Cologne to Bochum produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Bochum was searched and found on 12 Jan 2026 with a price of £5To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Bochum as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £5 to £7 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Bochum based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £5, which is on 2026-01-12.
