Bochum to Stuttgart distance
The distance from Bochum (Germany) to Stuttgart (Germany) is 431 km by road, with a driving time of about 4 h 29 min. The straight-line distance is 332 km (206 miles); Stuttgart lies to the SSE of Bochum.
Reverse direction: Stuttgart to Bochum distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 332 km | 55 min |
| Car (road) | 431 km | 4 h 29 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Taxi cost for this route
A regular metered taxi from Bochum to Stuttgart would cost roughly 870–1170 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 431 km by road.
Estimated cost of a regular metered taxi under the municipal tariff (base fare + per-kilometre rate, 2026). Tariffs are set per municipality by ordinance and may differ; only the meter in the vehicle is binding. Not a booking, no guarantee.
Bochum
Bochum is located in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 51° 28′ 54.64″ N, 7° 12′ 58.45″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 51.48 |
| Longitude | 7.22 |
| Region | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 358,676 |
Stuttgart
Stuttgart is located in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 48° 46′ 33.05″ N, 9° 10′ 58.56″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 48.78 |
| Longitude | 9.18 |
| Region | Baden-Württemberg |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 612,663 |
Midpoint of the route
The geographic midpoint between Bochum and Stuttgart is at 50.13° N, 8.23° E.
The nearest town is Taunusstein, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Hessen — about 166 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bochum from Stuttgart?
By car it is 431 km, with a driving time of about 4 h 29 min. The straight-line distance between Bochum and Stuttgart is 332 kilometres (206 miles or 179 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Bochum to Stuttgart?
The driving distance is 431 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 4 h 29 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Stuttgart from Bochum?
Stuttgart lies to the SSE (154°) as seen from Bochum.
How long is a flight from Bochum to Stuttgart?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 55 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Bochum to Stuttgart cost?
Over 431 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Bochum to Stuttgart would cost roughly 870–1170 € under the municipal tariff — base fare plus per-kilometre rate, 2026. Surcharges, waiting time and luggage are not included; only the meter in the vehicle is binding.
Distances from Bochum
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Bochum → Essen | 16 km |
| Bochum → Gelsenkirchen | 16 km |
| Bochum → Recklinghausen | 17 km |
| Bochum → Dortmund | 21 km |
| Bochum → Mülheim | 27 km |
| Bochum → Bottrop | 30 km |
| Bochum → Oberhausen | 31 km |
| Bochum → Wuppertal | 37 km |
Distances from Stuttgart
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Stuttgart → Reutlingen | 40 km |
| Stuttgart → Heilbronn | 53 km |
| Stuttgart → Pforzheim | 54 km |
| Stuttgart → Karlsruhe | 80 km |
| Stuttgart → Ulm | 92 km |
| Stuttgart → Heidelberg | 120 km |
| Stuttgart → Mannheim | 133 km |
| Stuttgart → Ludwigshafen | 138 km |