How to Travel from

Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Germany Ruhr University Bochum Essen Hbf

Cheapest

By car (21 km)

18 min

21 km.

from $1

Other

Rideshare

18 min

21 km.

from $1.14

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:

+49 30 311-682904

Website:

bahn.de/

Train from Bochum Hbf to Essen

Ave. Duration:

10 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$24.05–$27.85

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:

+49 30 2970

Website:

bahn.de/

Train from Bochum Hbf to Essen

Ave. Duration:

18 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$8.86–$12.66

National Express

Phone:

08717 81 81 81

Website:

nationalexpress.com/en

Train from Bochum Hbf to Essen

Ave. Duration:

11 min

Frequency:

Every 20 minutes

Estimated price:

$6.33–$9.49

Bus from Wattenscheid to Essen

Ave. Duration:

16 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Flixtrain

Phone:

+49 30 300 137 100

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

flixtrain.de/

Train from Bochum Hbf to Essen

Ave. Duration:

10 min

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$1.39–$2.15

VIAS Rail GmbH

Phone:

069 450099650

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

vias-online.de/

Train from Bochum Hbf to Essen

Ave. Duration:

14 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$5.19–$7.59

Bogestra

Phone:

0234 303 0

Website:

bogestra.de

Train from Bochum Ruhr-Universität to Bochum

Ave. Duration:

10 min

Frequency:

Every 10 minutes

Estimated price:

$1.65–$2.15

Bus from Bochum Ruhr-Universität to Bochum

Ave. Duration:

39 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Bus operators

DB Bus

Phone:

+49 30 311682904

Website:

bahn.com/en

Bus from Bochum West Bf to Essen

Ave. Duration:

40 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$5.57–$7.59

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

The cheapest way to get from Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf is to drive which costs $3.48 - $5.22 and takes 18 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $65.22 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Ruhr University Bochum and Essen Hbf?

No, there is no direct bus from Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Bochum Ruhr-Universität and arriving at Essen Hbf Kruppstrasse/Am Thyssenhaus via Wattenscheid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Ruhr University Bochum and Essen Hbf?

No, there is no direct train from Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Bochum Ruhr-Universität and arriving at Essen Hbf via Bochum Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf?

The distance between Ruhr University Bochum and Essen Hbf is 21 km. The road distance is 22 km.

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

The best way to get from Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf without a car is to subway and train which takes 32 min and costs $2.61 - $26.09 .

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

It takes approximately 32 min to get from Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf, including transfers.

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

Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by Bogestra, depart from Bochum Ruhr-Universität station.

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

Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Bogestra, depart from Bochum Ruhr-Universität station.

Where does the Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf bus arrive?

Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by Bogestra, arrive at Bochum Wattenscheid Bf station.

Where does the Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf train arrive?

Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Bogestra, arrive at Bochum Hbf station.

Can I drive from Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf is 22 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf.

Where can I stay near Essen Hbf?

There are 1891+ hotels available in Essen Hbf. Prices start at $41.36 per night.

Veltins-Arena

Arena AufSchalke (German pronunciation: ), currently known as Veltins-Arena (pronounced ) for sponsorship reasons, is a retractable roof and pitch, football stadium in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It opened on 13 August 2001, as the new home ground for FC Schalke 04. The stadium has a capacity of 62,271 (standing and seated) for league matches and 54,740 (seated only) for international matches. It hosted four matches at UEFA Euro 2024. The naming rights to the stadium were sold in July 2005 to the German brewery Veltins.

Museum Folkwang

Museum Folkwang is a major collection of 19th- and 20th-century art in Essen, Germany. The museum was established in 1922 by merging the Essener Kunstmuseum, which was founded in 1906, and the private Folkwang Museum of the collector and patron Karl Ernst Osthaus in Hagen, founded in 1902.

ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen

ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen, founded on April 14, 1949, as "Ruhr-Zoo", is one of the most modern zoological gardens in Germany. It was founded on a heavily shelled area in Gelsenkirchen adjacent to a port on the Rhine–Herne Canal. It initially encompassed 15 hectares. During its first years, there was a large turnover of animals as an animal trader, Firma Ruhe, provided them.

Essen Hbf

Essen is the central and, after Dortmund, second-largest city of the Ruhr, the largest urban area in Germany. Its population of makes it the fourth-largest city of North Rhine-Westphalia after Cologne, Düsseldorf and Dortmund, as well as the ninth-largest city of Germany. Essen lies in the larger Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, second largest by GDP in the EU, and is part of the cultural area of Rhineland. Because of its central location in the Ruhr, Essen is often regarded as the Ruhr's "secret capital". Two rivers flow through the city: the Emscher in the north, and in the south the Ruhr River, which is dammed in Essen to form the Lake Baldeney and Lake Kettwig reservoirs. The central and northern boroughs of Essen historically belong to the Low German (Westphalian) language area, and the south of the city to the Low Franconian Bergish area.

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Three ways to Travel from Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf

Transport providers

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Deutsche Bahn Regional

National Express

Flixtrain

VIAS Rail GmbH

Bogestra

Bus operators

DB Bus

Questions and Answers

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Ruhr University Bochum and Essen Hbf?

Is there a direct train between Ruhr University Bochum and Essen Hbf?

How far is it from Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf?

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

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

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

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

Where does the Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf bus arrive?

Where does the Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf train arrive?

Can I drive from Ruhr University Bochum to Essen Hbf?

Where can I stay near Essen Hbf?