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 €40 - €75 and takes 7h 30m.

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 30m and costs €130 - €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 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Bochum and Dresden?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Bochum to Dresden?

The distance between Bochum and Dresden is 610 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 5h 45m and costs €110 - €470.

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

The train from Bochum Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt takes 5h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.

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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bochum Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bochum to Dresden?

The best way to get from Bochum to Dresden is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €110 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 30m.

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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Bahnhof 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?

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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?

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Bochum to Dresden - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bochum to Dresden by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 51
5h 45m
€110–470
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bochum central station to Dresden central stationbus N23 / ...
7h 30m
€40–75
Drive 519.5 km
1. Drive from Bochum to Dresdencar 519.5 km
4h 48m
€74–107
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
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 30m
€134–418
Train via Dortmund Hbf
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
7h 28m
€103–474
Train via Heilbad Heiligenstadt
1. Take the train from Kamen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Heilbad Heiligenstadttrain Re
3. Take the train from Heilbad Heiligenstadt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
9h 40m
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
5h 2m
€191–508
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 Bahnhof Neustadttrain
5h 28m
€131–392

Bochum to Dresden by train

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Distance: 610.2 km
Duration: 5h 45m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bochum Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt twice daily. Tickets cost €110–470 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bochum central station to Dresden central station twice daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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