There are 8 ways to get from Zug to Bochum by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Bochum Hbftrain 43
7h 52m€153–283Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus FlixBus N07
11h 33m€67–117Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Bonn Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain Re
11h 9mDrive 627.7 km
- Drive from Zug to Bochumcar 627.7 km
6h 23m€114–164Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
4h 55m€102–280Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Zug(Ch) to Mannheim Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain Ice / ...
7h 53m€140–259Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
6h 5mFly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbftrain
6h 4m€134–338
Zug to Bochum by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Bochum is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Zug to Bochum is to fly and train which takes 4h 55m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Zug station to Bochum station. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Zug to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Zug and arriving at Bochum Hbf via Zürich HB and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Zug and Bochum is 708 km. The road distance is 627.7 km.
The best way to get from Zug to Bochum without a car is to train which takes 7h 52m and costs €150 - €290.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Zug to Bochum, including transfers.
Zug to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zug to Bochum train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zug to Bochum is to train which takes 7h 52m and costs €150 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 11h 33m.
What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Bochum, Germany?
You can take a train from Zug to Bochum Hbf via Zürich HB and Basel SBB in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dortmund central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 9h 45m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Bonn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €52–57
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Zug to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Zug to Bochum train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Bochum is 628 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Zug to Bochum.
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