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How to get fromGroningen to Bochumby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Groningen to Bochum by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice
    4h 3m
    €30–111

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus 027
    4h 14m
    €25–50

  3. Drive 234.8 km

    1. Drive from Groningen to Bochumcar car 234.8 km
    2h 33m
    €42–61

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AMS - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbftrain train
    4h 42m
    €155–372

  5. Train via Enschede

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Enschedetrain train
    3. Take the train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    4h 57m
    €40–95

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus bus 401
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbftrain train 35
    5h 6m
    €55–190

Groningen to Bochum by train

Calendar263Weekly Trains
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 302.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Bochum, Germany?

You can take a train from Groningen to Bochum Hbf via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, and Oberhausen Hbf in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Groningen central station to Dortmund central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 4h.

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