Bus from Dortmund to Bochum

The bus from DORTMUND to BOCHUM does not pass through other cities or greater places. On this route there is only one departure. The road is about 20 km. Average length of travel according to the timetable is 30 mins. Luggage is usually paid per bag on all departures depending on the carrier.
Buses are middle and high class, but on the shorter distances carriers can travel by turist van or small bus.
Timetable From DORTMUND to BOCHUM can be found for days:
sunday

Bus companies which operate from DORTMUND to BOCHUM are:EURO ŠUNTIĆ.

Dortmund is the economic center of the Ruhr region, where more than 587,000 people live and is located in the center of the state of North Rhine Westphalia. Dortmund is incredibly colorful and characterized above all by its contrasts. While coal and steel once formed the image of Dortmund, a flourishing cultural region has emerged over the past decades. This includes industrial monuments, green parks, re-cultivated heaps and great museums.

The Florian Tower (der Florianturm) - The 209m high tower is the tallest building in the city. Therefore, the Florian tower is an important and defining element of the Dortmund skyline. Dortmund’s inhabitants affectionatly call the tower "Florian". One of the landmarks of the city is a viewing platform and a rotating restaurant.

Signal Iduna Park - the largest soccer stadium in Germany and the home stadium of the BVB. A total of 81,359 spectators can be found during the Bundesliga games in the impressive Stadionplatz. The South grandstand itself can  fit almost 25,000 fans of the German football giant, which makes it the largest grandstand in Europe.

Westfalenpark Dortmund - The approximately 70 hectare park is a mecca for nature enjoyment, active recreation and a paradise for families. These include, for example, wide lawns and meadows, as well as theme gardens, pond systems and playgrounds. A highlight among the attractions in the Westfalenpark is the Rosarium. With more than 3,800 different types of roses from all over the world, this is the third largest rosarium in the world.

If you want to enjoy your holiday in Dortmund, the Dortmund U is the right place. The Dortmund U is the center for art and creativity. It is located in the former fermenter and warehouse building of the Union Brewery (once the largest brewery in West Germany). On the roof of the high-rise is a golden "U", which welcomes visitors from afar.

The Fredenbaumpark is a popular tourist destination for residents of Dortmund and for tourists alike. The park in the northern part of the city is ideal for active recreation in nature, for sport activities and for numerous leisure activities.

The Old Market (Alter Markt) - More than 800 years ago, merchants, craftsmen and citizens met here to do business. This activity is still reminiscent of the Bläserbrunnen, which is located in the Old Market. The Old Market in Dortmund has always been a popular and favourite meeting place.

Dortmund is a city of contrasts - and that is precisely why it is exciting. With various historical nad cultural sights of the city, you will get to know the charm of Dortmund - with its corners and edges, its past and future and its sense of humor.

BOCHUM

The city of Bochum with its 375,000 inhabitants is the second largest city in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The musical Starlight Express made the metropole internationally known and as numerous steel works had to close their doors during the steel crisis, Bochum developed into a city with a strong service sector. The company Bochumer Verein für Gußstahlfabrikation succeeded in pouring the material steel into shape in 1842 and the memory of this occassion is embodied in a 15 ton heavy bell, which lies at the Bochum town hall.

The most famous tourist sights of Bochum are:

The Theater Bochum: The Theater Bochum is one of Germany's most prestigious theaters, opened in 1915 and rebuilt after the Second World War. Well-known actors and entertainers like Harald Schmidt, Herbert Grönemeyer or Christine Kaufmann perform here.

German Mining Museum: The German Mining Museum tells the history of mining and gives an insight into how modern art has been worked on in the mining industry. During the mine visit, which is located 20 meters underground, the visitors can experience the life of a miner,or, for example, experience a cable ride.

The Railway Museum Bochum-Dahlhausen: The Railway Museum Bochum-Dahlhausen was founded in 1977 and is located on the quiescent Bahnbetriebswerk Bochum-Dahlhausen. It is Germany's largest privately operated museum of its kind and gives an insight into the development of the German railway. In summer, museum tours are regularly offered through the Rhine Valley with historic locomotives.

The City Park Bochum: The City Park Bochum was opened in 1878 and is a landscape garden and is the second largest of its kind in the Ruhr area. Here you can admire the flora and fauna, visit the attached animal park and then strengthen yourself with food and drink in the animal park restaurant.

The Century Hall: The Century Hall can look back on a 106 year long history and is an extraordinary festival house. It is located in a former Bochum steelworks and offers events ranging from concerts of well-known artists such as Christina Stürmer to congresses.

The Kemnader Lake: The Kemnader Lake is one of six Ruhr Reserves and was established in 1979. Shortly after its opening, it developed into a recreation area and offers numerous possibilities of relaxation, leisure and sporting activities. An eight-kilometer circuit features a circular walk or cycle tour around the Kemnader lake.

The Ruhr-Park: The Ruhr-Park is a shopping center, opened in 1964, and now accounts for about 18 million a year of income. There are 119 shops on the 126,000 square meter site.

The Zeiss Planetarium Bochum: The Zeiss Planetarium Bochum has a 20-meter-tall dome, which offers space for 300 people and is one of the most modern planetarium in the world. Here the visitors are transported to space through projections, for example, of stars or planets in our solar system.