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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Essen Hbf to Bochum

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13 min
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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Essen Hbf to Bochum
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.60–$8.27

DB Bus

Phone:
+49 30 311682904
Website:
bahn.com/en
Bus from Essen Hbf to Bochum
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.60–$7.63

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Bochum
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.17–$27.99

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Bochum
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.91–$12.72

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Bochum
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.36–$9.54
Bus from Essen Hbf Kruppstrasse/Am Thyssenhaus to Bochum
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Bochum
Ave. Duration:
9 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$1.40–$2.16

VIAS Rail GmbH

Phone:
069 450099650
Email:
Website:
vias-online.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Bochum
Ave. Duration:
12 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.22–$7.63

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Essen to Bochum
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$1.50

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Bochum?

The cheapest way to get from Essen Hbf to Bochum is to rideshare which costs $1.28 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen Hbf to Bochum?

The fastest way to get from Essen Hbf to Bochum is to train which takes 10 min and costs $1.20 - $23.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Essen Hbf and Bochum?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Bochum West Bf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

Is there a direct train between Essen Hbf and Bochum?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Bochum Hbf. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Essen Hbf to Bochum?

The distance between Essen Hbf and Bochum is 16 km. The road distance is 17 km.

How do I travel from Essen Hbf to Bochum without a car?

The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Bochum without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs $1.20 - $23.91 .

How long does it take to get from Essen Hbf to Bochum?

The train from Essen Hbf to Bochum Hbf takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Essen Hbf to Bochum bus from?

Essen Hbf to Bochum bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Essen Hbf to Bochum train from?

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

Train or bus from Essen Hbf to Bochum?

The best way to get from Essen Hbf to Bochum is to train which takes 10 min and costs $1.20 - $23.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4.78 - $7.07 and takes 36 min.

Where does the Essen Hbf to Bochum bus arrive?

Essen Hbf to Bochum bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Bochum West Bf station.

Where does the Essen Hbf to Bochum train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Essen Hbf to Bochum?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen Hbf to Bochum is 17 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Essen Hbf to Bochum.

How do I get a train ticket from Essen Hbf to Bochum?

Book your Essen Hbf to Bochum train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

How do I get a bus ticket from Essen Hbf to Bochum?

Book your Essen Hbf to Bochum bus 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 Essen Hbf to Bochum?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Essen Hbf and Bochum. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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