There are 6 ways to get from Alsace to Bochum by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bochum Hbftrain 43
6h 45m€87–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Heidelberg central train stationbus FlixBus 108
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Bochum central stationbus N965
12h€51–80Train, night train
- Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the nighttrain from Offenburg to Duesseldorf Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Ehrenfeldtrain S1
10h 12m€55–221Drive 457.1 km
- Drive from Alsace to Bochumcar 457.1 km
4h 48m€74–106Train to Basel, fly, train
- Take the train from Selestat to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BSL - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
7h 34m€128–392Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
7h 22m€141–376
Alsace to Bochum by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Bochum is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Alsace to Bochum is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Alsace to Bochum station. However, there are services departing from Rue de Dambach and arriving at Bochum central station via Colmar and Heidelberg central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Scherwiller and arriving at Bochum Hbf via Strasbourg and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Alsace and Bochum is 526 km. The road distance is 457.1 km.
The best way to get from Alsace to Bochum without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs €85 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Alsace to Bochum, including transfers.
Alsace to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Colmar station.
Alsace to Bochum train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Scherwiller station.
The best way to get from Alsace to Bochum is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs €85 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 12h.
What companies run services between Alsace, Grand Est, France and Bochum, Germany?
You can take a train from Scherwiller to Bochum Hbf via Strasbourg, Karlsruhe Hbf, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rue de Dambach to Bochum central station via Selestat Gare, Selestat, Colmar, Colmar, and Heidelberg central train station in around 12h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–480
Flights from Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Scherwiller to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Scherwiller to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Offenburg to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–101
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €97–101
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Ehrenfeld
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Colmar to Heidelberg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Bochum central station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Alsace to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg central train station.
Alsace to Bochum train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Bochum is 457 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Alsace to Bochum.
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