There are 5 ways to get from Bochum to Saarbrücken 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 Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
4h 46m€84–376Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bochum central station to Cologne Airport CGNbus N1360a / ...
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Saarbrücken bus stationbus FlixBus N11 / ...
6h 10m€28–48Drive 319.7 km
- Drive from Bochum to Saarbrückencar 319.7 km
3h 4m€46–66Train via Koblenz
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain 91 / ...
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
5h 27m€63–187Train #2
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Osttrain
7h 59m
Bochum to Saarbrücken by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Saarbrücken is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bochum to Saarbrücken is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bochum station to Saarbrücken station. However, there are services departing from Bochum central station and arriving at Saarbrücken bus station via Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Saarbrücken. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Saarbrücken Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Bochum and Saarbrücken is 468 km. The road distance is 319.7 km.
The best way to get from Bochum to Saarbrücken without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €80 - €380.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Bochum to Saarbrücken, including transfers.
Bochum to Saarbrücken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bochum central station.
Bochum to Saarbrücken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bochum Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bochum to Saarbrücken is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €80 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Saarbrücken, Germany?
You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bochum central station to Saarbrücken bus station via Cologne Airport CGN in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bochum Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bochum central station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Saarbrücken bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bochum to Saarbrücken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Bochum to Saarbrücken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Saarbrücken is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Bochum to Saarbrücken.
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