There are 5 ways to get from Essen West Station to Bochum Hbf by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via Essen Hbf
best- Take the train from Essen West S to Essen Hbftrain S1 / ...
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain Re
15 min€3–14Bus
- Take the bus from Essen West S to Bochum Hbfbus S1
1h 4m€5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essen West Station to Bochum Hbftaxi 19.6 km
16 min€55–70Drive 19.6 km
- Drive from Essen West Station to Bochum Hbfcar 19.6 km
16 min€3–4Train
- Take the train from Essen West S to Bochum Hbftrain S1
21 min€4–8
Essen West Station to Bochum Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen West Station to Bochum Hbf is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Essen West Station to Bochum Hbf is to train via Essen Hbf which takes 15 min and costs €2 - €14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen West S and arriving at Bochum Hbf. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen West S and arriving at Bochum Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Essen West Station and Bochum Hbf is 18 km. The road distance is 19.6 km.
The best way to get from Essen West Station to Bochum Hbf without a car is to train via Essen Hbf which takes 15 min and costs €2 - €14.
It takes approximately 15 min to get from Essen West Station to Bochum Hbf, including transfers.
Essen West Station to Bochum Hbf bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Essen West S station.
Essen West Station to Bochum Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen West S station.
The best way to get from Essen West Station to Bochum Hbf is to train via Essen Hbf which takes 15 min and costs €2 - €14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €7 and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between Essen West Station, Germany and Bochum Hbf, Germany?
You can take a train from Essen West S to Bochum Hbf via Essen Hbf in around 15 min. Alternatively, DB Bus operates a bus from Essen West S to Bochum Hbf 4 times a day. Tickets cost €5–7 and the journey takes 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen West S to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen West S to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Essen West S to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen West S to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Essen Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Essen Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Essen West S to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- DB Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Taxi Essen e.G.
- Phone
- +49 201 777 777
- Website
- taxiessen.de
Taxi Harris
- Phone
- +49 160 7668813
- Website
- taxiharris.de
Taxi Steele e.V.
- Phone
- +49 201 54954
- Website
- taxi-steele.de
Trans-Port-Essen
- Phone
- +49 201 706090
- Website
- trans-port-essen.de
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More Questions & Answers
Essen West Station to Bochum Hbf bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Bochum Hbf station.
Essen West Station to Bochum Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bochum Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen West Station to Bochum Hbf is 20 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Essen West Station to Bochum Hbf.
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