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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Basel SBB | Wittener Str. | Cheapest | |||||
| Basel SBB | Wittener Str. | Fastest | |||||
| Basel SBB | Wittener Str. | No tags | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Basel SBB | Bochum Central Station | No tags | |||||
| Basel SBB | Wittener Str. | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Basel to Bochum
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Bochum. The journey takes about 11 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just SEK 414, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Basel and Bochum?
Stops in Basel
- A
Basel Central Station
Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland - B
Basel Bahnhofs
Centralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland - C
Arrêt d'autobus Basel
Allschwilerstrasse 73, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
Stops in Bochum
- A
Wittener Str.
Wittener Str. 38, 44789 Bochum, Germany - B
Hbf Omnibus HST Umfahrt
Nordring, 44787 Bochum, Germany
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Basel 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 Basel to Bochum?
The cheapest bus tickets from Basel to Bochum start from SEK 414. The average price for this route is around SEK 707. 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 Basel to Bochum?
The average bus trip duration from Basel to Bochum is 14h 30m, covering a distance of 271 miles (436 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Basel to Bochum route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Basel to Bochum?
The earliest bus departs from Basel to Bochum at 2:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Basel to Bochum?
A bus trip from Basel to Bochum generates an estimated 10.895225 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel 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 Basel to Bochum was searched and found on Jun 16, 2026 with a price of SEK 435To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Basel to Bochum, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from SEK 435 to SEK 1,185 for a bus ticket from Basel to Bochum based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at SEK 435 which is on 2026-06-16.
