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How to get from Bochum to Erfurt?

Planning to travel to Bochum from Erfurt and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Bochum to Erfurt, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Bochum and Erfurt, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

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

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Bochum to Erfurt, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bochum Erfurt trip.

For your trip from Bochum to Erfurt, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Bochum to Erfurt

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

Bochum to Erfurt train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Bochum Erfurt train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Bochum Erfurt

Carpooling from Bochum to Erfurt is perfect if you want to travel to Erfurt in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Bochum or Erfurt.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Bochum to Erfurt transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Bochum Erfurt Travel Information

Departure city
Bochum
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Erfurt
Germany
Thuringia
Distance
169 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Bochum to Erfurt easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like 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 in a few clicks the tickets between Bochum and Erfurt that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Abellio, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bochum and Erfurt with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Bochum and Erfurt

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Bochum to Erfurt?
Speed Bochum to Erfurt trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Bochum Erfurt train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Bochum Erfurt train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bochum Erfurt train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Bochum to Erfurt?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Bochum to Erfurt.
Flexible Carpooling from Bochum to Erfurt is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Bochum and Erfurt.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Bochum to Erfurt?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Bochum and Erfurt, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Bochum and Erfurt are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Bochum-Erfurt buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Bochum to Erfurt are mostly much slower than trains to Erfurt to cover the 169 mi distance of the trip.

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

Bochum Departure Bus Stations

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Bochum, Bahnhof, Wittener Straße
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Departure stations in Bochum

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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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Bockum-Hövel
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Erfurt arrival bus stations

Erfurt
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Erfurt, Busbahnhof am Hauptbahnhof, Haltestelle
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Erfurt Arrival Stations

Erfurt Hbf
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Bus Bochum Erfurt

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

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

Buses between Bochum and Erfurt usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

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

Bus companies Bochum Erfurt

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FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Trains Bochum Erfurt

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

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Bochum to Erfurt. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bochum to Erfurt. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Bochum and Erfurt.

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

Train companies between Bochum and Erfurt

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
Abellio
Abellio
EuroBahn
EuroBahn
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Carpool Bochum Erfurt

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Bochum Erfurt trip to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Bochum to Erfurt depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Bochum-Erfurt, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

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

Carpooling platform Bochum Erfurt

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