How much is the bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum?

The cheapest bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum start from $19. The average price for this route is around $28. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum?

The average bus trip duration from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum is 4h 45m, covering a distance of 115 miles (185 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 10m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Frankfurt am Main to Bochum route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum?

The earliest bus departs from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 5:05pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum?

A bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Frankfurt am Main to Bochum from $14 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Bochum on December 3
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	4:30pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	4h 45m	9:15pm	Wittener Str.	Cheapest
	5:05pm	Frankfurt Hbf	4h 10m	9:15pm	Wittener Str.	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:25am	FRA Frankfurt airport	6h 12m	4:37pm	Bochum Central Station	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	11:00am	Frankfurt Hbf	5h 37m	4:37pm	Bochum Central Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Frankfurt am Main 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 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day

2h 40mAverage Duration

115 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $47	Average Duration4h 45m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$26 - $213	Average Duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$15 - $27	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Frankfurt am Main and Bochum?

Stops in Frankfurt am Main

A
Frankfurt Airport
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B
Hbf
Am Hauptbahnhof 8, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
C
Südbahnhof
Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Visit page
D
Frankfurt Onibus
Stephanstraße 10, 60547 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
E
Braubachstraße 41
Braubachstraße 41, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
F
Flughafen Hahn Airport (HHN)
Flugplatz Hahn 850, 55483 Lautzenhausen, Germany

Stops in Bochum

A
Wittener Str.
Wittener Str. 38, 44789 Bochum, Germany
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B
Hbf Omnibus HST Umfahrt
Nordring, 44787 Bochum, Germany

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FlixBus

3.5/511,505 reviews

Staff4.2

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.

DE bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum?
The cheapest bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum start from $19. The average price for this route is around $28. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum?
The average bus trip duration from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum is 4h 45m, covering a distance of 115 miles (185 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Frankfurt am Main to Bochum route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum?
The earliest bus departs from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 5:05pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum?
A bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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

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The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $15

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

You can expect to pay from $15 to $28 for a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-12-08.