There are 5 ways to get from Bochum to Amsterdam by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 77
3h 23m€36–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
3h 38m€26–40Drive 216.4 km
- Drive from Bochum to Amsterdamcar 216.4 km
2h 28m€40–58Train, fly
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
2h 57m€152–370Train via Oberhausen Hbf
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice / ...
3h 27m€26–65
Bochum to Amsterdam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €26 - €40 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bochum to Amsterdam is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bochum to Amsterdam station. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Bochum and Amsterdam is 220 km. The road distance is 216.4 km.
The best way to get from Bochum to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €35 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Bochum to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Bochum to Amsterdam bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Bochum to Amsterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bochum to Amsterdam is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €35 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal 5 times a week. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Station once daily. Tickets cost €25–28 and the journey takes 2h 27m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Bochum Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bochum Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Bochum to Amsterdam bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal Station.
Bochum to Amsterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Amsterdam is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Bochum to Amsterdam.
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