There are 5 ways to get from Bochum to Kleve 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 Bochum Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Kleve Bahnhoftrain Re10
2h 15m€16–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus 037
- Take the bus from Nijmegen, Centraal Station to Kleve, Koekkoekplatzbus 58
3h 41m€12–33Drive 101 km
- Drive from Bochum to Klevecar 101 km
1h 14m€15–22Train, bus
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Emmerichtrain Re
- Take the bus from Emmerich, Emm Bahnhof to Kleve, Koekkoekplatzbus 58
2h 27m€14–51Train, bus via Wesel
- Take the train from Essen Steele S to Wesel Bahnhoftrain Re49
- Take the bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Kleve Bahnhofbus X27
4h 1m€18–60
Bochum to Kleve by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Kleve is to drive which costs €14 - €22 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Bochum to Kleve is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Bochum station to Kleve. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Kleve, Koekkoekplatz via Nijmegen, Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Kleve. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Kleve Bahnhof via Duisburg Hbf and Krefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Bochum and Kleve is 120 km. The road distance is 101 km.
The best way to get from Bochum to Kleve without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €15 - €95.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Bochum to Kleve, including transfers.
Bochum to Kleve bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Bochum to Kleve train services, operated by National Express, depart from Bochum Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bochum to Kleve is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs €15 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €35 and takes 3h 41m.
What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Kleve, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Kleve Bahnhof via Duisburg Hbf and Krefeld Hbf in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Kleve, Koekkoekplatz via Essen Hbf, Essen central train station, Nijmegen Centraal Station, and Nijmegen, Centraal Station in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Bochum Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Emmerich
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Emmerich
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bochum Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Steele S to Wesel Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Emmerich
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Emmerich
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0900 - 266 63 99
- Website
- Breng
Bus from Nijmegen, Centraal Station to Kleve, Koekkoekplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Breng
Bus from Emmerich, Emm Bahnhof to Kleve, Koekkoekplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Breng
- Phone
- +49 2841 205-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Nijmegen, Centraal Station to Kleve, Koekkoekplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Emmerich, Emm Bahnhof to Kleve, Koekkoekplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- [email protected]
- Website
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
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Booking & Getting There
Bochum to Kleve bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nijmegen Centraal Station.
Bochum to Kleve train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Kleve is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Bochum to Kleve.
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