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Brussels ▸ Bochum

Bochum ▸ Brussels ⇄
2.7 a dayfastest 4h15☾ 1 overnight busFlixBus🇧🇪 Belgium → 🇩🇪 Germany

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BrusselsLiègeAachenCologneLeverkusenDüsseldorfBochum· 212 km as the crow flies
  • 01:20 → 07:45
    FlixBus N79 ☾ Overnight
    Brussels South (Gare du Midi) → Bochum central station (Wittener Straße) · via Liège, Aachen, Cologne, Leverkusen…
    6h257 stops
    Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sun 25 Oct: 01:20 → 06:45)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 09:15 → 13:30
    FlixBus 081
    Brussels-North train station → Bochum central station (Wittener Straße) · via Düsseldorf, Essen
    4h153 stops
    Runs: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗
  • 14:30 → 19:00
    FlixBus 081
    Brussels-North train station → Bochum central station (Wittener Straße) · via Roermond, Düsseldorf, Essen
    4h304 stops
    Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)Book on FlixBus ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.

Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Brussels to Bochum?

Yes. 2.7 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Brussels to Bochum?

The fastest takes 4h15; the slowest 6h25, for 212 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 01:20 and the latest at 14:30, local time in Brussels. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Brussels to Bochum?

Yes: 1 overnight departure in the timetable, for example 01:20 arriving 07:45.

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