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272 km.
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Bochum, Germany → Ghent, Belgium

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Five ways to Travel from Bochum to Ghent

Composite routes from Bochum to Ghent

Cheapest
2 h 42 min
Car
272 km.
from $14
Other
2 h 42 min
Rideshare
272 km.
from $10.35
4 h 28 min
246 km.
from $117.95
5 h 49 min
Bus, Train
247 km.
from $37.57
5 h 7 min
248 km.
from $84.83

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Essen central train station to Ghent
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.26–$40.71

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Essen - Bus Station to Antwerp
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.63–$31.81

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.97–$152.67
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.81–$69.97

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Bochum Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$36.90–$41.98
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$54.71–$62.34
Train from Bochum Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$47.07–$53.43
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$29.26–$33.08

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.72–$20.36

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gent-Sint-Pieters
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.27–$12.09
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.91–$12.72
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Gent-Sint-Pieters
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.81–$26.72

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Bochum Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.63–$31.81
Train from Bochum Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.35–$50.89

European Sleeper

Email:
Website:
europeansleeper.eu/
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$17.81–$27.99

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles
Ave. Duration:
2h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
3 times a week

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Bochum Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.91–$13.99
Train from Bochum Hbf to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$15.27–$22.90

Arriva NL

Phone:
0800-0232 545
Website:
arriva.nl
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.81–$15.27

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Ghent is to bus which costs $29.35 - $41.30 and takes 6h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bochum to Ghent is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $46.74 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Bochum and Ghent?

No, there is no direct bus from Bochum to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Bochum West Bf and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Essen central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Bochum and Ghent?

No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Gent-Sint-Pieters via Köln Hbf and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Bochum to Ghent?

The distance between Bochum and Ghent is 371 km. The road distance is 271.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Bochum to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs $29.35 - $184.78 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Bochum to Ghent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Ghent bus from?

Bochum to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Ghent train from?

Bochum to Ghent train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Bochum Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bochum to Ghent?

The best way to get from Bochum to Ghent is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs $29.35 - $184.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29.35 - $41.30 and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the Bochum to Ghent bus arrive?

Bochum to Ghent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.

Where does the Bochum to Ghent train arrive?

Bochum to Ghent train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bochum to Ghent?

Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Ghent is 271 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Bochum to Ghent.

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

Book your Bochum to Ghent train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ghent?

There are 729+ hotels available in Ghent. Prices start at $51.96 per night.
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