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How to get fromGhent to Bochumby train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    4h 12m
    €56–200

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Essen central train stationbus bus N1360b
    5h 28m
    €26–47

  3. Drive  271.7 km

    1. Drive from Ghent to Bochumcar car 271.7 km
    2h 51m
    €44–63

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Gent St Pieters to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    4h 37m
    €69–141

  5. Train via Liège

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain train Re
    4h 55m
    €66–152

Ghent to Bochum by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 370.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Bochum, Germany?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bochum Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Koeln Hbf in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Essen central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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