What is the cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf?

The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf?

The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs €35 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Gelsenkirchen and Bochum Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Bochum Hbf. Services depart twice daily, and operate Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

Is there a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Bochum Hbf?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Bochum Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf?

The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Bochum Hbf is 16 km. The road distance is 11.7 km.

How do I travel from Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf without a car?

The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs €2 - €6.

How long does it take to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf?

The train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bochum Hbf takes 23 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf bus from?

Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf bus services, operated by Bogestra, depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf train from?

Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf?

The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf is to train which takes 23 min and costs €2 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 27 min.

Where does the Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf bus arrive?

Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf bus services, operated by Bogestra, arrive at Bochum Hbf station.

Where does the Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf train arrive?

Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Bochum Hbf station.

Can I drive from Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf is 12 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf.

How do I get a train ticket from Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf?

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Where can I stay near Bochum Hbf?

There are 2180+ hotels available in Bochum Hbf.

Can I share a ride from Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf?

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

Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf by train, bus, taxi, car, tram, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain Rb
23 min
€2–6
Line 302 tram
cheapest
1. Take the tram from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bochum Hbftram 302
36 min
€1–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bochum Hbfbus Ne10
27 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbftaxi 11.7 km
15 min
€35–45
Drive 11.7 km
1. Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbfcar 11.7 km
15 min
€3–4
Line 385 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Herne Auf der Wengebus 385
2. Take the bus from Herne Auf der Wenge to Bochum Hbfbus 306E
56 min
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Gelsenkirchen to Bochumrideshare 16.1 km
41 min
€2

Gelsenkirchen to Bochum Hbf by train

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Distance: 16.1 km
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Bochum Hbf, Germany?

VIAS Rail GmbH operates a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bochum Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €6 and the journey takes 23 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, Bogestra operates a bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bochum Hbf twice daily, and the journey takes 27 min.

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