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How to get fromBochum to Ter Apelby train, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Bochum to Ter Apel by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Meppen, Bahnhoftrain train 35
    2. Drive from Meppen, Bahnhof to Ter Apelcar car
    3h 13m
    €35–125

  2. Drive  178.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bochum to Ter Apelcar car 178.5 km
    1h 48m
    €33–47

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bochum central station to Arnhem Central Stationbus bus 056
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain train
    3. Take the train from Zwolle to Emmentrain train
    5h 45m
    €38–60

Bochum to Ter Apel by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Ter Apel, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from Bochum to Ter Apel. However, you can take the train to Recklinghausen Hbf, take the train to Meppen, Bahnhof, then drive to Ter Apel. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bochum central station to Ter Apel, Centrum via Arnhem Central Station, Arnhem Centraal, Zwolle, Emmen, and Emmen, Station in around 5h 45m.

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