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

The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Bochum is to bus via Dortmund which costs €18 - €35 and takes 6h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Magdeburg to Bochum is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Magdeburg and Bochum?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Magdeburg central bus station station and arriving at Bochum central station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Magdeburg and Bochum?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Magdeburg Hbf and arriving at Bochum Hbf. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Magdeburg to Bochum?

The distance between Magdeburg and Bochum is 367 km. The road distance is 367.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Magdeburg to Bochum without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €65 - €260.

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

The train from Magdeburg Hbf to Bochum Hbf takes 3h 24m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Magdeburg to Bochum bus from?

Magdeburg to Bochum bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Magdeburg station.

Where do I catch the Magdeburg to Bochum train from?

Magdeburg to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Magdeburg Hbf station.

Train or bus from Magdeburg to Bochum?

The best way to get from Magdeburg to Bochum is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs €65 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus via Südviertel, Essen, which costs and takes 4h 4m.

Where does the Magdeburg to Bochum bus arrive?

Magdeburg to Bochum bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Südviertel, Essen station.

Where does the Magdeburg to Bochum train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Magdeburg to Bochum?

Yes, the driving distance between Magdeburg to Bochum is 368 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Magdeburg to Bochum.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Bochum?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain 10 / ...
3h 24m
€65–260
Bus via Dortmund
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Dortmundbus
6h 44m
€18–35
Bus via Südviertel, Essen
1. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
4h 4m
Drive 367.7 km
1. Drive from Magdeburg to Bochumcar 367.7 km
3h 6m
€53–77
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
4h 54m
€119–382
Bus
1. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Bochum central stationbus N1327
5h 40m
€30–55

Magdeburg to Bochum by train

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Distance: 367.4 km
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Bochum, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Magdeburg Hbf to Bochum Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €65–260 and the journey takes 3h 24m. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Magdeburg to Südviertel, Essen once daily, and the journey takes 3h 52m.

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