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

The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Bochum is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Bochum is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €60 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Mannheim and Bochum?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mannheim central bus station station and arriving at Bochum central station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Mannheim and Bochum?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bochum Hbf. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Mannheim to Bochum?

The distance between Mannheim and Bochum is 338 km. The road distance is 306.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Mannheim to Bochum without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €60 - €260.

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

The train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bochum Hbf takes 2h 36m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Mannheim to Bochum bus from?

Mannheim to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.

Where do I catch the Mannheim to Bochum train from?

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

Train or bus from Mannheim to Bochum?

The best way to get from Mannheim to Bochum is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs €60 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 5m.

Where does the Mannheim to Bochum bus arrive?

Mannheim to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bochum central station.

Where does the Mannheim to Bochum train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Mannheim to Bochum?

Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Bochum is 307 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Mannheim to Bochum.

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Bochum?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bochum Hbftrain 43 / ...
2h 36m
€60–260
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Bochum central stationbus N27
6h 5m
€30–50
Drive 306.5 km
1. Drive from Mannheim to Bochumcar 306.5 km
2h 44m
€44–64
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbftrain
3h 1m
€114–218
Train via Koblenz
1. Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
2. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln-Muelheimtrain Re
3. Take the train from Koeln-Muelheim to Bochum Hbftrain Re
7h 13m

Mannheim to Bochum by train

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Distance: 338.2 km
Duration: 2h 36m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bochum Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €60–260 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Bochum central station once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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