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

The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Bochum is to rideshare which costs €3 - €7 and takes 53 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Düsseldorf to Bochum is to drive which takes 35 min and costs €7 - €11.

Is there a direct bus between Düsseldorf and Bochum?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Düsseldorf central bus station station and arriving at Bochum central station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Düsseldorf and Bochum?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Düsseldorf Hbf and arriving at Bochum Hbf. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.

How far is it from Düsseldorf to Bochum?

The distance between Düsseldorf and Bochum is 59 km. The road distance is 50.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Bochum without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs €10 - €50.

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

The train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbf takes 41 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Düsseldorf to Bochum bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Düsseldorf to Bochum train from?

Düsseldorf to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.

Train or bus from Düsseldorf to Bochum?

The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Bochum is to train which takes 41 min and costs €10 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 5m.

Where does the Düsseldorf to Bochum bus arrive?

Düsseldorf to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bochum central station.

Where does the Düsseldorf to Bochum train arrive?

Düsseldorf to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bochum Hbf station.

Can I drive from Düsseldorf to Bochum?

Yes, the driving distance between Düsseldorf to Bochum is 50 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Düsseldorf to Bochum.

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

Book your Düsseldorf to Bochum train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Düsseldorf to Bochum bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bochum?

There are 2179+ hotels available in Bochum.

Can I share a ride from Düsseldorf to Bochum?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Düsseldorf and Bochum. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Düsseldorf to Bochum - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, car

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There are 5 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Bochum by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain 10 / ...
41 min
€10–50
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Düsseldorf to Bochumrideshare 50.9 km
53 min
€3–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Bochum central stationbus N23 / ...
1h 5m
€4–7
Drive 50.2 km
1. Drive from Düsseldorf to Bochumcar 50.2 km
35 min
€8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Düsseldorf to Bochumtaxi 50.2 km
35 min
€140–170

Düsseldorf to Bochum by train

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Distance: 58.6 km
Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Bochum, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €10–50 and the journey takes 41 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Bochum central station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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