Remscheid to Bochum by bus
Bochum lies 34 km (21 mi) north of Remscheid, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 51 min including stops, over roughly 41 km (25 mi) of road.
| Remscheid | Bochum | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | Germany |
| Population | 117,118 | 385,729 |
| Elevation | 351 m (1,152 ft) | 102 m (335 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
| Postal codes | 42853–42899 | 44787–44894 |
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Common questions
How far is Bochum from Remscheid?
34 km (21 mi) in a straight line, north of Remscheid; by road roughly 41 km (25 mi).
How long does it take to get from Remscheid to Bochum by bus?
About 51 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Remscheid and Bochum?
No, both are on Europe/Berlin at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.