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

The cheapest way to get from Pforzheim to Bochum is to bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 8h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pforzheim to Bochum is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €55 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Pforzheim and Bochum?

No, there is no direct bus from Pforzheim station to Bochum station. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Bochum central station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Pforzheim and Bochum?

No, there is no direct train from Pforzheim to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Pforzheim Hbf and arriving at Bochum Hbf via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Pforzheim to Bochum?

The distance between Pforzheim and Bochum is 429 km. The road distance is 387.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Pforzheim to Bochum without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €75 - €340.

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

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Pforzheim to Bochum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pforzheim to Bochum bus from?

Pforzheim to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.

Where do I catch the Pforzheim to Bochum train from?

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

Train or bus from Pforzheim to Bochum?

The best way to get from Pforzheim to Bochum is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs €75 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 8h 27m.

Where does the Pforzheim to Bochum bus arrive?

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

Where does the Pforzheim to Bochum train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Pforzheim to Bochum?

Yes, the driving distance between Pforzheim to Bochum is 387 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Pforzheim to Bochum.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bochum Hbftrain 43
4h 32m
€76–334
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bochum central stationbus N27
8h 27m
€41–84
Drive 387.4 km
1. Drive from Pforzheim to Bochumcar 387.4 km
3h 23m
€56–80
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Vaihingen 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
4h 29m
€137–299
Train via Koblenz
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe-Durlach to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain S3 / ...
2. Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
3. Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln-Muelheimtrain Re
4. Take the train from Koeln-Muelheim to Bochum Hbftrain Re
9h 58m

Pforzheim to Bochum by train

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Distance: 428.8 km
Duration: 4h 32m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bochum Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €70–310 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Bochum central station once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 7h 5m.

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