What is the cheapest way to get from Liège to Bochum?

The cheapest way to get from Liège to Bochum is to bus via Essen central train station which costs €12 - €35 and takes 3h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Liège to Bochum?

The fastest way to get from Liège to Bochum is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Liège and Bochum?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Liège Guillemins and arriving at Bochum central station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Liège and Bochum?

No, there is no direct train from Liège to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Liege-Guillemins and arriving at Bochum Hbf via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Liège to Bochum?

The distance between Liège and Bochum is 216 km. The road distance is 179.9 km.

How do I travel from Liège to Bochum without a car?

The best way to get from Liège to Bochum without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 2h 13m and costs €28 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Liège to Bochum?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Liège to Bochum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liège to Bochum bus from?

Liège to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liège Guillemins station.

Where do I catch the Liège to Bochum train from?

Liège to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Liege-Guillemins station.

Train or bus from Liège to Bochum?

The best way to get from Liège to Bochum is to train via Cologne which takes 2h 13m and costs €28 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Essen central train station, which costs €12 - €35 and takes 3h 16m.

Where does the Liège to Bochum bus arrive?

Liège to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Liège to Bochum train arrive?

Liège to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Liège to Bochum?

Yes, the driving distance between Liège to Bochum is 180 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Liège to Bochum.

How do I get a train ticket from Liège to Bochum?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Liège to Bochum?

Book your Liège to Bochum bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bochum?

There are 1986+ hotels available in Bochum.

Liège to Bochum - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Liège to Bochum by train (Eurostar), bus, or car

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Train via Cologne
best
1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain 10 / ...
2h 13m
€29–105
Bus via Essen central train station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Essen central train stationbus 181 / ...
3h 16m
€13–32
Drive 179.9 km
1. Drive from Liège to Bochumcar 179.9 km
1h 48m
€29–41
Train
1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain Re
2h 50m
€39–87
Train via Düsseldorf
1. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Thalys / ...
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Ehrenfeldtrain S1
3h 2m
€58–94
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Bochum central stationbus N79
4h 50m
€20–30

Liège to Bochum by train

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2h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 216.4 km
Duration: 2h 13m

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

You can take a train from Liege-Guillemins to Bochum Hbf via Köln Hbf in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Liège Guillemins to Essen central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €14–22 and the journey takes 3h 5m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 4 times a day.

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