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

The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Lille is to bus via Brussels which costs €27 - €45 and takes 7h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bochum to Lille is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Bochum and Lille?

No, there is no direct bus from Bochum to Lille. However, there are services departing from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse and arriving at LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Bochum and Lille?

No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Lille. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Lille Europe via Koeln Hbf and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Bochum to Lille?

The distance between Bochum and Lille is 417 km. The road distance is 337.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Bochum to Lille without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €85 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Bochum to Lille, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Lille bus from?

Bochum to Lille bus services, operated by Sindbad, depart from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse station.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Lille train from?

Bochum to Lille train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bochum Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bochum to Lille?

The best way to get from Bochum to Lille is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs €85 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 6m.

Where does the Bochum to Lille bus arrive?

Bochum to Lille bus services, operated by Sindbad, arrive at LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers station.

Where does the Bochum to Lille train arrive?

Bochum to Lille train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bochum to Lille?

Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Lille is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Bochum to Lille.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Lille?

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There are 5 ways to get from Bochum to Lille by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
5h 5m
€87–210
Bus via Brussels
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bochum central station to Brussels-North train stationbus 081
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus FlixBus N781 / ...
7h 10m
€27–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniersbus
7h 6m
€35–62
Drive 337.8 km
1. Drive from Bochum to Lillecar 337.8 km
3h 29m
€53–77
Train via Aachen
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
5h 25m
€78–263

Bochum to Lille by train

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Distance: 417 km
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Lille, France?

You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Lille Europe via Koeln Hbf and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, Sindbad operates a bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 40m.

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