There are 4 ways to get from Bochum to Spa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
4h 41m€38–142Bus, line 60 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bochum central station to Maastrichtbus N1314
- Take the bus from LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai C to VERVIERS Gare Centrale - Quai Bbus 60
7h 41m€19–33Drive 168.5 km
- Drive from Bochum to Spacar 168.5 km
1h 51m€27–38Train, line 388 bus
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Essen West Strain S1
- Take the train from Essen West S to Aachen, Hbftrain
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Verviers-Palaistrain S41
- Take the bus from VERVIERS Palais to SPA Place Royalebus 295 / ...
5h 56m€35–59
Bochum to Spa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Spa is to bus and line 60 bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Bochum to Spa is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bochum station to Spa. However, there are services departing from Bochum central station and arriving at SPA Place Royale via Maastricht, LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai C and VERVIERS Gare Centrale - Quai B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Spa. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Spa-Géronstère via Aachen Hbf and Pepinster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Bochum and Spa is 213 km. The road distance is 168.5 km.
The best way to get from Bochum to Spa without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €35 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Bochum to Spa, including transfers.
Bochum to Spa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bochum central station.
Bochum to Spa train services, operated by National Express, depart from Bochum Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bochum to Spa is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €35 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus and line 60 bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Spa, Belgium?
National Express operates a train from Bochum Hbf to Aachen Hbf every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 12m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bochum central station to SPA Place Royale via Maastricht, Liège Guillemins, LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai C, and VERVIERS Gare Centrale - Quai B in around 7h 41m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Essen West S
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen West S to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Bochum Hbf to Essen West S
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen Hbf to Verviers-Palais
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/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 Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- letec.be
Bus from LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai C to VERVIERS Gare Centrale - Quai B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
Bus from VERVIERS Palais to SPA Place Royale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
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More Questions & Answers
Bochum to Spa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Bochum to Spa train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Spa is 168 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Bochum to Spa.
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