How to Travel from
Cologne to Bochum
by Train or Car
Schedule
Cologne, Germany → Bochum, Germany
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cologne to Bochum
Composite routes from Cologne to Bochum
Cheapest
51 min
Car
83 km.
from $4
Route Navigator Cologne - Bochum
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Bürgerstraße
Bürgerstraße, 73 м
73 м
Turn right onto Alter Markt
Alter Markt, 32 м
32 м
Turn left onto Bechergasse
Bechergasse, 70 м
70 м
Turn left onto Am Hof
Am Hof, 124 м
124 м
Turn left onto Unter Goldschmied
Unter Goldschmied, 173 м
173 м
Turn right onto Laurenzplatz
Laurenzplatz, 94 м
94 м
Turn left onto Marspfortengasse
Marspfortengasse, 174 м
174 м
Turn right onto Gülichplatz
Gülichplatz, 380 м
380 м
Keep left onto Pipinstraße and drive toward Stadthaus, Lanxess Arena, Deutzer Brücke, Koelnmesse
Pipinstraße, Stadthaus, Lanxess Arena, Deutzer Brücke, Koelnmesse, 1 km 717 м
1 km 717 м
Keep left onto Deutzer Brücke
Deutzer Brücke, 1 km 902 м
1 km 902 м
Turn left onto Deutz-Mülheimer Straße
Deutz-Mülheimer Straße, 5 km 561 м
5 km 561 м
Keep right onto Clevischer Ring toward A 3
Clevischer Ring, A 3, 1 km 169 м
1 km 169 м
Keep left and take A 3 toward Oberhausen
Oberhausen, A 3, 6 km 483 м
6 km 483 м
Keep right toward A 1
A 1, 101 м
101 м
Keep right and take A 1 toward Dortmund
Dortmund, A 1, 40 km 925 м
40 km 925 м
Keep right onto A 43 and take A 43 toward Recklinghausen, Bochum
Recklinghausen, Bochum, A 43, 18 km 6 м
18 km 6 м
Keep right and take A 448 toward Bochum, Dortmund, Witten, Bochum-Querenburg, Ruhr-Universität
Bochum, Dortmund, Witten, Bochum-Querenburg, Ruhr-Universität, A 448, 212 м
212 м
Keep left and take A 448 toward Bochum, Dortmund, Witten
Bochum, Dortmund, Witten, A 448, 1 km 574 м
1 km 574 м
Keep left and take A 43 toward Münster, Recklinghausen
Münster, Recklinghausen, A 43, 362 м
362 м
Keep right and take A 448 toward Bochum
Bochum, A 448, 1 km 505 м
1 km 505 м
Keep left and take A 448, B 226 toward Bochum
Bochum, A 448, B 226, 320 м
320 м
Keep right and take B 226 toward Bochum-Altenbochum
Bochum-Altenbochum, B 226, 4 km 952 м
4 km 952 м
Continue onto Wittener Straße
Wittener Straße, 1 km 706 м
1 km 706 м
Keep right onto Wittener Straße and take B 226 toward Herne
Wittener Straße, Herne, B 226, 242 м
242 м
Turn left onto Ostring
Ostring, 13 м
13 м
Turn slight left onto Weilenbrink
Weilenbrink, 88 м
88 м
Turn right onto Weilenbrink
Weilenbrink, 101 м
101 м
Turn left onto Bleichstraße
Bleichstraße, 143 м
143 м
Turn right onto Untere Marktstraße
Untere Marktstraße, 89 м
89 м
Turn left
3 м
3 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to Bochum
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$36.90–$41.98
National Express
Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Bochum
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.63–$31.81
Flixtrain
Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
info@flixbus.de
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to Bochum
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.91–$13.99
Other operators
BlaBlaCar
Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Cologne to Bochum
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.85–$8.91
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Bochum?
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Bochum is to rideshare which costs $5 - $7.61 and takes 1h 14m.
What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Bochum?
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Bochum is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $13.04 - $19.57 .
Is there a direct train between Cologne and Bochum?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Bochum Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
How far is it from Cologne to Bochum?
The distance between Cologne and Bochum is 99 km. The road distance is 80.7 km.
How do I travel from Cologne to Bochum without a car?
The best way to get from Cologne to Bochum without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs $7.61 - $35.87 .
How long does it take to get from Cologne to Bochum?
The train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbf takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Where do I catch the Cologne to Bochum train from?
Cologne to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Köln Hbf station.
Where does the Cologne to Bochum train arrive?
Cologne to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Bochum Hbf station.
Can I drive from Cologne to Bochum?
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Bochum is 81 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Cologne to Bochum.
How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Bochum?
Book your Cologne to Bochum train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
Where can I stay near Bochum?
There are 1469+ hotels available in Bochum. Prices start at $42.41 per night.
Can I share a ride from Cologne to Bochum?
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cologne and Bochum. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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