What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin to Bochum?

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Bochum is to rideshare which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Berlin to Bochum?

The fastest way to get from Berlin to Bochum is to fly and train which takes 3h 23m and costs €85 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Berlin and Bochum?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Bochum central station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Berlin and Bochum?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Bochum Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Berlin to Bochum?

The distance between Berlin and Bochum is 478 km. The road distance is 510.2 km.

How do I travel from Berlin to Bochum without a car?

The best way to get from Berlin to Bochum without a car is to train via Wolfsburg which takes 4h 27m and costs €85 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Berlin to Bochum?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Berlin to Bochum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Bochum bus from?

Berlin to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Bochum train from?

Berlin to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train or bus from Berlin to Bochum?

The best way to get from Berlin to Bochum is to train via Wolfsburg which takes 4h 27m and costs €85 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Berlin to Bochum bus arrive?

Berlin to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bochum central station.

Where does the Berlin to Bochum train arrive?

Berlin to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Berlin to Bochum?

Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Bochum is 510 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Berlin to Bochum.

How do I get a train ticket from Berlin to Bochum?

Book your Berlin to Bochum train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Berlin to Bochum?

Book your Berlin to Bochum bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bochum?

There are 2203+ hotels available in Bochum.

Can I share a ride from Berlin to Bochum?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berlin and Bochum. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Berlin to Bochum - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and rideshare

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There are 9 ways to get from Berlin to Bochum by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

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Train via Wolfsburg
best
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
2. Take the train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Bochum Hbftrain 10 / ...
4h 27m
€88–174
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Berlin to Bochumrideshare 508.1 km
5h 26m
€22–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bochum central stationbus N1320 / ...
6h 35m
€40–65
Drive 510.2 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Bochumcar 510.2 km
4h 21m
€75–109
Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
3h 23m
€88–303
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain 10 / ...
4h 46m
€35–180
Train #2
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice
5h 36m
€57–122
Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
2. Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
4h 43m
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
5h 2m
€145–484

Berlin to Bochum by train

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Distance: 478 km
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Bochum, Germany?

You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf via Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bochum central station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 6h 35m.

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