There are 4 ways to get from Polokwane to Bochum by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane PTG - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
15h 56m€364–958Fly to Frankfurt, train
cheapest- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PTG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbftrain
15h 19m€351–1,220Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane PTG - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain
19h 7m€427–1,408Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane PTG - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain
17h 38m€423–1,355
Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Polokwane to Bochum is to fly and train which costs €360 - €1000 and takes 15h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Polokwane to Bochum is to fly and train which takes 15h 19m and costs €350 - €1300.
The distance between Polokwane and Bochum is 8704 km.
It takes approximately 15h 56m to get from Polokwane to Bochum, including transfers.
Bochum is 1h behind Polokwane. It is currently 11:13 PM in Polokwane and 10:13 PM in Bochum.
There are 2190+ hotels available in Bochum.
What companies run services between Polokwane, South Africa and Bochum, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Polokwane to Bochum. However, you can take the taxi to Gateway International Airport (PTG) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to Duesseldorf Flughafen, then take the train to Bochum Hbf. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Gateway International Airport (PTG) airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, take the train to Utrecht Centraal, take the train to Duisburg Hbf, then take the train to Bochum Hbf.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Johannesburg, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Johannesburg, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Johannesburg, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Johannesburg, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Johannesburg, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Frankfurt via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Frankfurt via Johannesburg, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Johannesburg, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,200
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Johannesburg, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Johannesburg, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,300
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Frankfurt via Johannesburg, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Johannesburg, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Johannesburg, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Johannesburg, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €8–13
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
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