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

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There are 6 ways to get from Bochum to Kaiserslautern by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain train Re1
    3h 32m
    €73–322

  2. Drive 302.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bochum to Kaiserslauterncar car 302.4 km
    3h 11m
    €43–63

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bochum to Mannheim, ZOBbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Kaiserslautern central train stationbus bus N36 / ...
    7h

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain train
    4h 25m
    €125–278

  5. Train via Koblenz

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 91 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain train Re1
    6h 29m
    €68–198

  6. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Bingen, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bingen, Hauptbahnhof to Kaiserslautern, Hbftrain train
    7h 12m

Bochum to Kaiserslautern by train

Calendar85Weekly Trains
Duration3h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 401.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 32m

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

You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Kaiserslautern, Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bochum to Kaiserslautern central train station via Mannheim central bus station in around 7h.

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