There are 4 ways to get from Bochum to Eemshaven by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 35
- Take the train from Scheemda to Eemshaventrain Stoptrein RS4
6h 55m€68–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central stationbus FlixBus 027
7h 18m€32–59Drive 256.2 km
- Drive from Bochum to Eemshavencar 256.2 km
2h 42m€53–77Train via Zwolle
- Take the train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Enschedetrain
- Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain
7h 16m€60–90
Bochum to Eemshaven by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Eemshaven is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bochum to Eemshaven is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Bochum station to Eemshaven. However, there are services departing from Dortmund central bus station and arriving at Eemshaven, Emmahaven via Groningen, Hoofdstation and Appingedam, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Eemshaven. However, there are services departing from Bochum Rathaus and arriving at Eemshaven via Gelsenkirchen Hbf, Leer(Ostfriesl) and Scheemda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Bochum and Eemshaven is 353 km. The road distance is 256.2 km.
The best way to get from Bochum to Eemshaven without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Bochum to Eemshaven, including transfers.
Bochum to Eemshaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Bochum to Eemshaven train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bochum to Eemshaven is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Eemshaven, Netherlands?
You can take a vehicle from Bochum Rathaus to Eemshaven via Gelsenkirchen Hbf, Gelsenkirchen Hbf, Leer(Ostfriesl), Scheemda, and Eemshaven in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Scheemda to Eemshaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €12–18
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €16–24
Train from Groningen to Eemshaven
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €8–13
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Enschede to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bochum to Eemshaven bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Bochum to Eemshaven train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Eemshaven is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Bochum to Eemshaven.
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