There are 7 ways to get from Brussels to Bochum by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain 10 / ...
2h 56m€45–235Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bochum central stationbus 081
4h 15m€18–30Drive 246.7 km
- Drive from Brussels to Bochumcar 246.7 km
2h 36m€39–55Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbftrain
4h 10m€186–424Train via Aachen
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain Re
3h 28m€56–239Train #2 (Eurostar)
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Duisburg Hbftrain Thalys
3h 28m€90–148Fly from Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BRU - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbftrain
5h 26m€133–277
Brussels to Bochum by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Bochum is to bus which costs €18 - €30 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Bochum is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels-North train station station and arriving at Bochum central station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Bochum Hbf via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Brussels and Bochum is 315 km. The road distance is 246.7 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Bochum without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs €45 - €240.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Brussels to Bochum, including transfers.
Brussels to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Bochum is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs €45 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €30 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Bochum, Germany?
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Bochum Hbf via Köln Hbf in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Bochum central station twice daily. Tickets cost €18–30 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Brussels Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Bochum central station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bochum central station.
Brussels to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Bochum is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Brussels to Bochum.
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