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How to get from Ulm to Bochum?

Are you planning to travel to Bochum from Ulm and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Ulm to Bochum, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Ulm and Bochum, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB, ADAC PostBus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Ulm and Bochum, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Ulm Bochum trip.

For your trip from Ulm to Bochum, you have several transport options

Ulm to Bochum bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Ulm to Bochum, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Ulm to Bochum train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Ulm Bochum train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Ulm Bochum

Carpooling between Ulm and Bochum is perfect if you want to travel to Bochum in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Ulm or Bochum.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Ulm to Bochum transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Ulm Bochum

City of departure
Ulm
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Destination city
Bochum
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
246 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and coach
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Plan your trip from Ulm to Bochum easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Ulm to Bochum easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Ulm and Bochum that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB, ADAC PostBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Ulm and Bochum with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Ulm and Bochum

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Ulm to Bochum?
Landscapes Trains between Ulm and Bochum often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Ulm-Bochum train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Ulm Bochum train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Ulm Bochum train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Ulm to Bochum?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Ulm and Bochum, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Ulm to Bochum are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bochum (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Ulm to Bochum are usually much slower than trains to Bochum to cover the 246 mi distance.
Comfort Ulm-Bochum buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Ulm to Bochum?
Flexible Carpooling from Ulm to Bochum is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Ulm and Bochum is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Ulm Bochum journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Ulm? Where do I arrive in Bochum?

Ulm departure bus stations

Ulm
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Ulm Departure Stations

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Bochum arrival coach stations

Bochum, Bahnhof, Wittener Straße
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Bochum
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Bochum Arrival Stations

Bochum Hbf
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Bochum-Langendreer
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Bochum-Langendreer West
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Bochum-Ehrenfeld
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Bochum-Dahlhausen
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coach Ulm Bochum

The frequency of departures to Ulm from Bochum varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Bochum, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Ulm and Bochum usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Bochum for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Ulm-Bochum bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between Ulm and Bochum are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Ulm Bochum

ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Ulm Bochum

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Ulm to Bochum at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Ulm to Bochum depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Bochum are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Ulm and Bochum are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Ulm and Bochum, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Ulm to Bochum

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
Abellio
Abellio
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Carpool Ulm Bochum

The duration of a carpool trip between Ulm and Bochum also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Ulm to Bochum depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Ulm to Bochum, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Ulm and Bochum. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Ulm to Bochum depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Ulm Bochum

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