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There are 11 ways to get from Dresden to Bochum by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DRS - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbftrain train
    3h 16m
    €134–418

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Bochum central stationbus bus N23 / ...
    7h 20m
    €35–65

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Bochum Hbftrain train 51
    5h 56m
    €40–440

  4. Drive 529.1 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Bochumcar car 529.1 km
    4h 38m
    €76–110

  5. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BER - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbftrain train
    4h 22m
    €121–381

  6. Fly Dresden Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane DRS - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain train
    7h 17m
    €151–521

  7. Fly Dresden Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DRS - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bochum Hbftrain train
    5h 5m
    €178–485

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BER - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain train
    5h 18m
    €103–414

  9. Train via Reinickendorf

    1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to S Spandau Bhftrain train 27
    2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Bochum Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    6h 2m
    €89–478

  10. Train via Gelsenkirchen Hbf

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Central Stationtrain train Flx30
    6h 32m
    €48–70

  11. Train via Hagen Hbf

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Hagen Hbftrain train 55
    7h 13m
    €117–453

Dresden to Bochum by train

Calendar27Weekly Trains
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 555.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 16m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Bochum Hbf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €110–440 and the journey takes 5h 56m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Bochum central station twice daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h 20m.

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