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BochumBielefeld

Bochum to Bielefeld by bus

Bielefeld lies 109 km (68 mi) north-east of Bochum, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 2 h 13 min including stops, over roughly 134 km (83 mi) of road.

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BochumBielefeld
CountryGermanyGermany
Population385,729331,906
Elevation102 m (335 ft)111 m (364 ft)
Time nowUTC+2 (Europe/Berlin)UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin)
Postal codes44787–4489433519–33739

Where to book buses from Bochum to Bielefeld

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Common questions

How far is Bielefeld from Bochum?

109 km (68 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Bochum; by road roughly 134 km (83 mi).

How long does it take to get from Bochum to Bielefeld by bus?

About 2 h 13 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Bochum and Bielefeld?

No, both are on Europe/Berlin at the moment.

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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.