There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Bochum by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car 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 Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FCO - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
5h 30m€89–268Fly to Frankfurt, train
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane FCO - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbftrain
6h 34m€76–246Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Bochum Hbftrain 43
14h 18m€244–450Bus
- Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Duesseldorf Worringer Straßebus
20h 43m€170–243Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Roma Tiburtina to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Bochum Hbftrain Ice / ...
21h 41m€284–520Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane FCO - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
6h 40mBus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Frankfurt central train stationbus N77
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Bochum central stationbus N965 / ...
26h 5m€129–193Drive 1,458.2 km
- Drive from Rome to Bochumcar 1,458.2 km
13h 27m€236–340Drive, car train
- Drive from Rome to Kufsteincar
- Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
- Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Bochumcar
15h 51m€259–360
Rome to Bochum by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Bochum is to fly and train which costs €85 - €270 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Bochum is to fly and train which takes 5h 30m and costs €85 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Bochum station. However, there are services departing from Roma Prenestina A1 and arriving at Essen central train station via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Bochum Hbf via Milano Centrale and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 18m.
The distance between Rome and Bochum is 1219 km. The road distance is 1458.2 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Bochum without a car is to train which takes 14h 18m and costs €240 - €450.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Rome to Bochum, including transfers.
Rome to Bochum bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Roma Prenestina A1 station.
Rome to Bochum train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Bochum is to train which takes 14h 18m and costs €240 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €170 - €250 and takes 20h 43m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Bochum, Germany?
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Bochum Hbf via Milano Centrale and Basel SBB in around 14h 18m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Duesseldorf Worringer Straße once a week. Tickets cost €160–230 and the journey takes 19h 28m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Duesseldorf Worringer Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–230
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Rome to Bochum bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Duesseldorf Worringer Straße station.
Rome to Bochum train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Bochum is 1458 km. It takes approximately 13h 27m to drive from Rome to Bochum.
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