There are 6 ways to get from Saarbrücken to Bochum by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bochum Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 52m€82–372Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Cologne Airport CGNbus FlixBus N11 / ...
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bochum central stationbus N1327 / ...
6h€29–48Drive 320.8 km
- Drive from Saarbrücken to Bochumcar 320.8 km
3h 8m€46–66Train, fly
- Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbftrain
4h 36m€136–325Train via Koblenz
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Bochum Hbftrain 91 / ...
5h 34m€61–192Train #2
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Ost to Pfalzel, Hafenstraßetrain
- Take the train from Pfalzel, Hafenstraße to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Take the train from Koeln-Muelheim to Bochum Hbftrain Re
6h 58m
Saarbrücken to Bochum by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken to Bochum is to bus which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Saarbrücken to Bochum is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Saarbrücken station to Bochum station. However, there are services departing from Saarbrücken bus station and arriving at Bochum central station via Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Saarbrücken to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Saarbruecken Hbf and arriving at Bochum Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Saarbrücken and Bochum is 468 km. The road distance is 320.8 km.
The best way to get from Saarbrücken to Bochum without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €80 - €380.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Saarbrücken to Bochum, including transfers.
Saarbrücken to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.
Saarbrücken to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Saarbruecken Hbf station.
The best way to get from Saarbrücken to Bochum is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €80 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Saarbrücken, Germany and Bochum, Germany?
You can take a train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Bochum Hbf via Mannheim Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Bochum central station via Cologne Airport CGN in around 6h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln-Muelheim to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Saarbrücken Ost to Pfalzel, Hafenstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pfalzel, Hafenstraße to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bochum central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Saarbrücken to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Saarbrücken to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saarbrücken to Bochum is 321 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Saarbrücken to Bochum.
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