What is the best way to travel from Venlo to Bochum?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Trains to Bochum from Venlo. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Bochum from Venlo?
You can reach Bochum with just £7 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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FlixBus1h 45m011:35VenloCentral Station13:20BochumCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Venlo (Netherlands) at 06/12/2025 11:35:00 to Central Station, Bochum (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus1h 45m011:35VenloCentral Station13:20BochumCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Venlo (Netherlands) at 08/12/2025 11:35:00 to Central Station, Bochum (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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Deutsche Bahn5h 33m000:58VenloBlerick Train Station06:31BochumCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Blerick Train Station, Venlo (Netherlands) at 10/12/2025 00:58:00 to Central Station, Bochum (Germany) arriving at 10/12/2025 06:31:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 33m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 59m006:58VenloBlerick Train Station08:57BochumCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Blerick Train Station, Venlo (Netherlands) at 10/12/2025 06:58:00 to Central Station, Bochum (Germany) arriving at 10/12/2025 08:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 59m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 34m009:58VenloBlerick Train Station11:32BochumCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Blerick Train Station, Venlo (Netherlands) at 10/12/2025 09:58:00 to Central Station, Bochum (Germany) arriving at 10/12/2025 11:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 34m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 33m010:58VenloBlerick Train Station12:31BochumCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Blerick Train Station, Venlo (Netherlands) at 10/12/2025 10:58:00 to Central Station, Bochum (Germany) arriving at 10/12/2025 12:31:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 33m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 34m011:58VenloBlerick Train Station13:32BochumCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Blerick Train Station, Venlo (Netherlands) at 10/12/2025 11:58:00 to Central Station, Bochum (Germany) arriving at 10/12/2025 13:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 34m
Cheapest Trains Wednesday
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FlixBus1h 45m011:35VenloCentral Station13:20BochumCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Venlo (Netherlands) at 11/12/2025 11:35:00 to Central Station, Bochum (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
What are the fastest trips from Venlo to Bochum?
You can get to Bochum from Venlo in just 1h 33m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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FlixBus1h 45m011:35VenloCentral Station13:20BochumCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Venlo (Netherlands) at 06/12/2025 11:35:00 to Central Station, Bochum (Germany) arriving at 06/12/2025 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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FlixBus1h 45m011:35VenloCentral Station13:20BochumCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Venlo (Netherlands) at 08/12/2025 11:35:00 to Central Station, Bochum (Germany) arriving at 08/12/2025 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Fastest Buses Monday
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Deutsche Bahn1h 33m010:58VenloBlerick Train Station12:31BochumCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Blerick Train Station, Venlo (Netherlands) at 10/12/2025 10:58:00 to Central Station, Bochum (Germany) arriving at 10/12/2025 12:31:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 33m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 34m009:58VenloBlerick Train Station11:32BochumCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Blerick Train Station, Venlo (Netherlands) at 10/12/2025 09:58:00 to Central Station, Bochum (Germany) arriving at 10/12/2025 11:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 34m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 34m011:58VenloBlerick Train Station13:32BochumCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Blerick Train Station, Venlo (Netherlands) at 10/12/2025 11:58:00 to Central Station, Bochum (Germany) arriving at 10/12/2025 13:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 34m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 59m006:58VenloBlerick Train Station08:57BochumCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Blerick Train Station, Venlo (Netherlands) at 10/12/2025 06:58:00 to Central Station, Bochum (Germany) arriving at 10/12/2025 08:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 59m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 33m000:58VenloBlerick Train Station06:31BochumCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Blerick Train Station, Venlo (Netherlands) at 10/12/2025 00:58:00 to Central Station, Bochum (Germany) arriving at 10/12/2025 06:31:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 33m
Fastest Trains Wednesday
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FlixBus1h 45m011:35VenloCentral Station13:20BochumCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Venlo (Netherlands) at 11/12/2025 11:35:00 to Central Station, Bochum (Germany) arriving at 11/12/2025 13:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Fastest Buses Thursday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Venlo to Bochum
What are the most popular stations in Venlo and Bochum?
In Venlo, you will usually depart from Central Station, Blerick Train Station or Marco Poloweg, while in Bochum you will be arriving at Central Station, Wattenscheid-Höntrop Train Station or West Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Bochum from Venlo? With 2 connections between 2 Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Venlo and Bochum, you can pay as low as £7 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Bochum in just 1h 33m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Venlo and Bochum are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Venlo and Bochum is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Blerick or to Herne, and look at flights from Dusseldorf Airport, and landing at Dusseldorf Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Venlo to Bochum?
The most popular companies between Venlo and Bochum, are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Venlo to Bochum
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Venlo to Bochum. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Venlo to Bochum
How can I reach Bochum from Venlo?
Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Bochum from Venlo.
How far is Bochum from Venlo?
The distance between Venlo and Bochum is 73.4 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Venlo and Bochum?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 2 kgs of CO2, a train 3 kgs, a car 12 kgs, and a flight 18 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Venlo to Bochum?
You can get to Bochum with just £7 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Venlo to Bochum?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Bochum in just 1h 33m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
More routes to Venlo and to Bochum
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Venlo and to Bochum. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
