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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Rotterdam to Bochum
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €17
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €23
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 3 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 195 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rotterdam to Bochum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Bochum will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 buses from Rotterdam to Bochum, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 195 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus5:20 AM 3h45 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) 9:05 AM Bochum, Hbf €17 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
8:50 AM 4h30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) 1:20 PM Bochum, Hbf €18 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus+
FlixTrain5:20 AM 3h53 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) 9:13 AM Bochum Hbf €32 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
5:20 AM 3h45 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) 9:05 AM Bochum, Hbf €17 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus+FlixTrain
5:20 AM 3h53 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) 9:13 AM Bochum Hbf €32 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus
8:50 AM 4h30 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) 1:20 PM Bochum, Hbf €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Bochum
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Buses from Rotterdam to Bochum run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 195 km distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 195 km |
Average bus duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Rotterdam to Bochum trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rotterdam to Bochum.
Live departures
Rotterdam to Bochum bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Bochum buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 3h45 | 9:05 AM Bochum, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 5:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 3h53 | 9:13 AM Bochum Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 4h30 | 1:20 PM Bochum, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rotterdam and Bochum
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Rotterdam to Bochum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Bochum by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bochum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rotterdam to Bochum
Most Rotterdam to Bochum buses use the Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) to Bochum, Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Bochum bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Rotterdam station do buses to Bochum leave from?
Getting to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Rotterdam, Zuidplein from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam, Zuidplein is 3 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam, Zuidplein bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Zuidplein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Rotterdam, Centraal Station from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam, Centraal Station bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station complex.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Centraal Station. ATMs are aTMs are located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Centraal Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Centraal Station: The terminal is equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
Which Bochum station do buses from Rotterdam arrive at?
Getting to Bochum, Hbf from Bochum city centre
Bochum, Hbf bus station facilities and services
Bochum, Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bochum, Hbf. ATMs are aTM available near the bus station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bochum, Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bochum, Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum, Hbf: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Rotterdam to Bochum
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