What is the distance between Berlin and Bochum?

About 273 miles (441 km) separate Berlin and Bochum.

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

If you're headed to Bochum from Berlin, chances are that your bus will leave from Zoo and arrive at Wittener Str. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Berlin to Bochum from $21 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Berlin to Bochum on November 12
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:40pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	7h 35m	6:15am	Wittener Str.	CheapestFastest
	10:15pm	Berlin Südkreuz	8h	6:15am	Wittener Str.	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	11:10pm	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	10h 3m	9:13am	Bochum Central Station	No tags
	9:45pm	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	8h 30m	6:15am	Wittener Str.	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Bochum on November 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:20am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	7h 30m	5:50pm	Wittener Str.	Cheapest
	3:40am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	6h 35m	10:15am	Wittener Str.	Fastest
	10:40pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	7h 35m	6:15am	Wittener Str.	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	2:55am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	9h 42m	12:37pm	Bochum Central Station	No tags
	3:20am	Berlin Südkreuz	6h 55m	10:15am	Wittener Str.	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	6:55am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	9h 42m	4:37pm	Bochum Central Station	No tags
	10:15pm	Berlin Südkreuz	8h	6:15am	Wittener Str.	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	11:00am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	9h 37m	8:37pm	Bochum Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Bochum on November 15
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:20am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	7h 30m	5:50pm	Wittener Str.	Cheapest
	3:40am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	6h 35m	10:15am	Wittener Str.	Fastest
	10:40pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	7h 35m	6:15am	Wittener Str.	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	2:55am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	9h 42m	12:37pm	Bochum Central Station	No tags
	3:20am	Berlin Südkreuz	6h 55m	10:15am	Wittener Str.	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	11:00am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	7h 37m	6:37pm	Bochum Central Station	No tags
	10:15pm	Berlin Südkreuz	8h	6:15am	Wittener Str.	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	11:10pm	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	10h 3m	9:13am	Bochum Central Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Berlin to Bochum

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bochum. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14carpool per day

4h 50mAverage Duration

273 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$25 - $116	Average Duration7h 30m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$15 - $286	Average Duration3h 59m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$22 - $62	Average Duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,288 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Berlin and Bochum?

Stops in Berlin

A - Zoo

B - Alexanderplatz

C - Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)

D - Wannsee

E - Berlin Südkreuz

F - Alt-Tegel

Stops in Bochum

A - Wittener Str.

B - Hbf Omnibus HST Umfahrt

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Berlin to Bochum by bus

What is the distance between Berlin and Bochum?
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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$30

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$30

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$33

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$33

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The cheapest trip from Berlin to Bochum was searched and found on Nov 12, 2025 with a price of $30

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Berlin to Bochum, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $30 to $63 for a bus ticket from Berlin to Bochum based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2025-11-15.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time7h 30m	Avg Price$37	Daily Departures8
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3h 59m	Avg Price$67	Daily Departures23
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time4h 50m	Avg Price$39	Daily Departures14