There are 6 ways to get from Antwerp to Bochum by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Antwerp to Essen central train stationN1387
3h 54m€18–65Train
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Koeln HbfIce
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum HbfRe
4h 9m€48–114Drive 213.5 km
- Drive from Antwerp to Bochum213.5 km
2h 17m€33–48Train, fly
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbf
3h 46m€131–397Train via Bochum Hbf
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Koeln HbfIce
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbf10 / ...
4h 16m€59–114Train, bus
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to BredaEuroCity
- Take the bus from Breda Stationslaan to Duisburg PortsmouthplatzUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3632
4h 28m€22–53
Antwerp to Bochum by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Bochum is to train and bus which costs €22 - €55 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Antwerp to Bochum is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Antwerp to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Anvers-Central and arriving at Bochum Hbf via Koeln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Antwerp and Bochum is 220 km. The road distance is 213.5 km.
The best way to get from Antwerp to Bochum without a car is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs €18 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Antwerp to Bochum, including transfers.
Antwerp to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Anvers-Central station.
The best way to get from Antwerp to Bochum is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs €18 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €120 and takes 4h 9m.
Antwerp to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Antwerp to Bochum is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Antwerp to Bochum.
What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Bochum, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Antwerp to Essen central train station once daily. Tickets cost €15–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Anvers-Central to Bochum Hbf via Koeln Hbf in around 4h 9m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Anvers-Central to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–25
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €17–29
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €10–16
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Breda Stationslaan to Duisburg Portsmouthplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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