What is the cheapest way to get from Calais to Bochum?

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Bochum is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 7h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calais to Bochum?

The fastest way to get from Calais to Bochum is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Calais and Bochum?

No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Bochum station. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Essen central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Calais and Bochum?

No, there is no direct train from Calais to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Bochum Hbf via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Calais to Bochum?

The distance between Calais and Bochum is 525 km. The road distance is 415.9 km.

How do I travel from Calais to Bochum without a car?

The best way to get from Calais to Bochum without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €100 - €340.

How long does it take to get from Calais to Bochum?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Calais to Bochum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Bochum bus from?

Calais to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.

Where do I catch the Calais to Bochum train from?

Calais to Bochum train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Calais Ville station.

Train or bus from Calais to Bochum?

The best way to get from Calais to Bochum is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €100 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the Calais to Bochum bus arrive?

Calais to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Calais to Bochum train arrive?

Calais to Bochum train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.

Can I drive from Calais to Bochum?

Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Bochum is 416 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Calais to Bochum.

How do I get a train ticket from Calais to Bochum?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Calais to Bochum?

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Where can I stay near Bochum?

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Calais to Bochum - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Bochum by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain 10 / ...
4h 58m
€101–339
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Calais to Essen central train stationbus N380 / ...
7h 7m
€41–76
Drive 415.9 km
1. Drive from Calais to Bochumcar 415.9 km
4h 11m
€65–94
Train via Aachen
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Tournai to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
4. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain Re
7h 50m
€90–322
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
2. Take the bus from LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
9h 13m
€52–107

Calais to Bochum by train

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4h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 525.5 km
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Bochum, Germany?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Bochum Hbf via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Calais to Essen central train station once daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 55m.

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