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How to get fromBochum to Swiss Lifeby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bochum to Swiss Life by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    6h 42m
    CHF 113–218

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N07
    11h 27m
    CHF 53–85

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    11h 19m

  4. Drive  597.3 km

    1. Drive from Bochum to Swiss Lifecar car 597.3 km
    5h 57m
    CHF 115–166

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    4h 27m
    CHF 81–245

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    5h 14m
    CHF 85–219

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    4h 37m
    CHF 130–291

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 15m
    CHF 174–462

Bochum to Swiss Life by train and foot

Calendar69Weekly Services
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 676.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Swiss Life, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Swiss Life via Basel SBB, Zürich HB, and Zürich Enge in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Zurich Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 50–80 and the journey takes 9h 45m.

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