There are 4 ways to get from Bochum to Venlo by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bochum central station to Venlo Stationbus 023
1h 45m€7–12Train
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Viersen to Venlotrain
1h 48m€20–65Drive 82.2 km
- Drive from Bochum to Venlocar 82.2 km
55 min€15–22Train via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
2h 15m€24–62
Bochum to Venlo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Venlo is to bus which costs €7 - €12 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bochum to Venlo is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €14 - €22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bochum central station station and arriving at Venlo Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Venlo. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Venlo via Duisburg Hbf and Viersen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Bochum and Venlo is 85 km. The road distance is 82.2 km.
The best way to get from Bochum to Venlo without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs €7 - €12.
The bus from Bochum central station to Venlo Station takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs once daily.
Bochum to Venlo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bochum central station.
Bochum to Venlo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bochum Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bochum to Venlo is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs €7 - €12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €65 and takes 1h 48m.
What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Venlo, Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bochum central station to Venlo Station once daily. Tickets cost €7–12 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Venlo via Duisburg Hbf, Viersen Bahnhof, and Viersen in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bochum Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bochum Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Viersen to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Bochum Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bochum central station to Venlo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bochum to Venlo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venlo Station.
Bochum to Venlo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Venlo is 82 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Bochum to Venlo.
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