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

The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Dresden is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 8h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bochum to Dresden is to train and fly which takes 3h 36m and costs €120 - €420.

Is there a direct bus between Bochum and Dresden?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bochum central station station and arriving at Dresden central station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Bochum and Dresden?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bochum Central Station station and arriving at Dresden-Neustadt. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Bochum to Dresden?

The distance between Bochum and Dresden is 555 km. The road distance is 519.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Bochum to Dresden without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs €55 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Bochum to Dresden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Dresden bus from?

Bochum to Dresden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bochum central station.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Dresden train from?

Bochum to Dresden train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, depart from Bochum Central Station.

Train or bus from Bochum to Dresden?

The best way to get from Bochum to Dresden is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs €55 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 8h 10m.

Where does the Bochum to Dresden bus arrive?

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

Where does the Bochum to Dresden train arrive?

Bochum to Dresden train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, arrive at Dresden-Neustadt station.

Can I drive from Bochum to Dresden?

Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Dresden is 520 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Bochum to Dresden.

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

Book your Bochum to Dresden train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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

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

Where can I stay near Dresden?

There are 2107+ hotels available in Dresden.

Bochum to Dresden - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Bochum to Dresden by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
best
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane DUS - DRS
3h 36m
€123–414
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bochum central station to Dresden central stationbus 023 / ...
8h 10m
€45–70
Train
1. Take the train from Bochum Central Station to Dresden-Neustadttrain Flx30
6h 15m
€55–260
Drive 519.5 km
1. Drive from Bochum to Dresdencar 519.5 km
4h 48m
€77–111
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
4h 54m
€163–409
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 35m
€119–357
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
3. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 11m
€107–332

Bochum to Dresden by train

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Distance: 555.1 km
Duration: 3h 36m

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

FlixTrain GmbH operates a train from Bochum Central Station to Dresden-Neustadt once daily. Tickets cost €55–80 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bochum central station to Dresden central station twice daily. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 8h 10m.

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