How much does a bus ticket from Essen to Bochum cost?

The bus ticket price from Essen to Bochum starts at US$14. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Essen to Bochum is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Essen to Bochum?

The average travel time between Essen and Bochum is around 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 15 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Essen and Bochum?

The number of buses from Essen to Bochum can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Essen to Bochum by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Essen to Bochum?

When taking the bus from Essen to Bochum, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Essen to Bochum?

Buses travelling between Essen and Bochum leave from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit or HBF and arrive at Wittener Str., Hbf Omnibus HST Umfahrt.

Bus Essen to Bochum from US$14 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Essen to Bochum on 3 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
04:05	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	20m	04:25	Wittener Str.	No tags
04:05	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	20m	04:25	Wittener Str.	No tags
17:45	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	30m	18:15	Wittener Str.	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Essen to Bochum

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bochum. The journey takes about 9 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13train per day

9mAverage duration

15 kmDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$14 - US$14	Average duration30m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$8 - US$21	Average duration9m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e

Bus Essen to Bochum: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$14

Average bus trip duration30m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure17:45

Distance15 km

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FlixBus

3.5/511 165 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11165 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 US$14

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Essen to Bochum Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Essen to Bochum is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Essen to Bochum, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Essen and Bochum?

Stops in Essen

A - Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

B - HBF

C - Essen Hbf

D - Essen Bushaltestelle

E - Hachestraße

Stops in Bochum

A - Wittener Str.

B - Hbf Omnibus HST Umfahrt

Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Bochum

How much does a bus ticket from Essen to Bochum cost?
The bus ticket price from Essen to Bochum starts at US$14. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Essen to Bochum is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Essen to Bochum?
The average travel time between Essen and Bochum is around 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 15 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Essen and Bochum?
The number of buses from Essen to Bochum can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Essen to Bochum by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Essen to Bochum?
When taking the bus from Essen to Bochum, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Essen to Bochum?
Buses travelling between Essen and Bochum leave from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit or HBF and arrive at Wittener Str., Hbf Omnibus HST Umfahrt.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Essen to Bochum.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Essen to Bochum, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Essen to Bochum that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Essen to Bochum while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Essen to Bochum?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time30m	Avg priceUS$14	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time9m	Avg priceUS$15	Daily departures13

Will you be returning to Essen by bus?

Bus from Bochum to Essen

You can also go to Bochum by train

Train from Essen to Bochum

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