There are 4 ways to get from Wetzlar to Bochum by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain Re25
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Bochum Hbftrain 91 / ...
4h 31m€55–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wetzlar to Montabaurbus
- Take the bus from Montabaur to Cologne Airport CGNbus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bochum central stationbus N27 / ...
5h 30m€18–31Drive 170.8 km
- Drive from Wetzlar to Bochumcar 170.8 km
1h 38m€25–35Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln-Muelheimtrain Re
- Take the train from Koeln-Muelheim to Bochum Hbftrain Re
5h 39m
Wetzlar to Bochum by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wetzlar to Bochum is to bus which costs €17 - €35 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Wetzlar to Bochum is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €24 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Wetzlar to Bochum station. However, there are services departing from Wetzlar and arriving at Bochum central station via Montabaur and Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Wetzlar to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Wetzlar Bahnhof and arriving at Bochum Hbf via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Wetzlar and Bochum is 283 km. The road distance is 170.8 km.
The best way to get from Wetzlar to Bochum without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €55 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Wetzlar to Bochum, including transfers.
Wetzlar to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wetzlar station.
Wetzlar to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Wetzlar Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Wetzlar to Bochum is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €55 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Wetzlar, Germany and Bochum, Germany?
You can take a train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Bochum Hbf via Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wetzlar to Bochum central station via Montabaur and Cologne Airport CGN in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln-Muelheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln-Muelheim to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Wetzlar to Montabaur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montabaur to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Bochum central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Wetzlar to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montabaur station.
Wetzlar to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wetzlar to Bochum is 171 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Wetzlar to Bochum.
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