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How to get fromBochum to Bratislavaby train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane DUS - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    5h 17m
    €96–284

  2. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane CGN - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    6h 5m
    €76–261

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bochum to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Schwarzach-St.Veitcartrain train
    3. Drive from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Bratislavacar car
    13h 59m
    €206–288

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bochum central station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus N79 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus N361 / ...
    17h 35m
    €90–147

  5. Drive  953.3 km

    1. Drive from Bochum to Bratislavacar car 953.3 km
    9h 6m
    €179–258

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane FRA - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    6h 32m
    €109–259

  7. Train to Hannover Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane HAJ - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    6h 51m
    €131–409

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petržalkatrain train rjx 167 / ...
    15h 8m
    €124–238

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Bratislava hlavná stanicabus bus
    19h 53m

Bochum to Bratislava by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration17h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 898.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Bratislava, Slovakia?

You can take a bus from Bochum central station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy via Düsseldorf central bus station in around 17h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Bratislava-Petržalka via Dortmund Hbf and Wien Hbf in around 15h 8m.

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