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

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There are 11 ways to get from Munich to Bochum by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    5h 18m
    €77–280

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Bochum central stationbus bus N885 / ...
    9h 20m
    €35–85

  3. Drive  592.3 km

    1. Drive from Munich to Bochumcar car 592.3 km
    5h 39m
    €86–124

  4. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain train
    3h 36m
    €93–235

  5. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Bochum Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    5h 57m
    €90–280

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain train 62 / ...
    6h 17m
    €120–290

  7. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train Uex 2026
    2. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Bochumcar car
    7h 8m
    €122–152

  8. Train via Bonn

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Bonn Hbftrain train Drf
    2. Take the train from Koeln-Muelheim to Bochum Hbftrain train Re
    7h 52m

  9. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain train
    4h 56m

  10. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MUC - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    4h 45m
    €104–336

  11. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane MUC - FMO
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Bochum Hbftrain train
    5h 34m
    €149–345

Munich to Bochum by train

Calendar156Weekly Trains
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 672.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

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

You can take a train from München Hbf to Bochum Hbf via Düsseldorf Hbf in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Bochum central station twice daily. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 9h 20m. Trans Turist also services this route 3 times a week.

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