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How to get fromLugano to Bochumby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Lugano to Bochum by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain train Ic21 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bochum Hbftrain train 43
    8h 46m
    €120–340

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane MXP - DTM
    6h 30m
    €34–219

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus FlixBus N474
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bochum central stationbus bus N965 / ...
    14h 15m
    €75–117

  4. Drive  814.1 km

    1. Drive from Lugano to Bochumcar car 814.1 km
    7h 23m
    €147–211

  5. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MXP - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain train
    5h 55m
    €41–195

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain train Ice
    10h 40m
    €179–298

  7. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LIN - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain train
    6h 16m
    €107–289

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain train
    6h 11m
    €136–364

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain train
    6h 55m
    €130–346

  10. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MXP - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain train
    7h 12m
    €93–297

  11. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BGY - CGN
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain train
    7h 17m
    €105–329

Lugano to Bochum by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 843.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Bochum, Germany?

You can take a train from Lugano to Bochum Hbf via Basel SBB in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Bochum central station via Frankfurt central train station in around 14h 15m.

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