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

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Bochum is to night train which costs €55 - €160 and takes 12h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Bochum is to fly and train which takes 4h 39m and costs €100 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Bochum?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz station and arriving at Bochum central station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Vienna and Bochum?

No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Wien Westbahnhof and arriving at Bochum Hbf via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf and Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.

How far is it from Vienna to Bochum?

The distance between Vienna and Bochum is 858 km. The road distance is 917.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Vienna to Bochum without a car is to train via Munich which takes 10h 15m and costs €150 - €700.

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

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Vienna to Bochum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Bochum bus from?

Vienna to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Bochum train from?

Vienna to Bochum train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Vienna to Bochum?

The best way to get from Vienna to Bochum is to train via Munich which takes 10h 15m and costs €150 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 18h 55m.

Where does the Vienna to Bochum bus arrive?

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

Where does the Vienna to Bochum train arrive?

Vienna to Bochum train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Vienna to Bochum?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Bochum is 918 km. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Vienna to Bochum.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Vienna to Bochum?

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Where can I stay near Bochum?

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There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to Bochum by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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Fly Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane VIE - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
4h 39m
€100–279
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Dortmund Hbfnighttrain Nj
12h 26m
€59–156
Train via Munich
1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 90 / ...
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 47 / ...
4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain Re
10h 15m
€150–693
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Bochum central stationbus N965
18h 55m
€85–140
Fly Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane VIE - CGN
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain
5h 31m
€78–287
Train to Graz Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GRZ - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
7h 14m
€147–436
Fly Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VIE - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbftrain
5h 53m
€102–351
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 90N
2. Take the train from Leverkusen Mitte to Bochum Hbftrain Re
14h 22m
Drive 917.9 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Bochumcar 917.9 km
8h 25m
€151–218
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Vienna to München Ostcar
2. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Bochumcar
11h 3m
€185–254

Vienna to Bochum by train

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Distance: 857.9 km
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Bochum, Germany?

You can take a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bochum Hbf via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Duesseldorf Hbf in around 10h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Bochum central station once daily. Tickets cost €85–140 and the journey takes 18h 55m.

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