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

The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Alkmaar is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 5h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bochum to Alkmaar is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Bochum and Alkmaar?

No, there is no direct bus from Bochum station to Alkmaar station. However, there are services departing from Bochum central station and arriving at Alkmaar Station(Wognumsebuurt) via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Bochum and Alkmaar?

No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Alkmaar via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Bochum to Alkmaar?

The distance between Bochum and Alkmaar is 261 km. The road distance is 251.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Bochum to Alkmaar without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h 45m and costs €45 - €90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Bochum to Alkmaar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Alkmaar bus from?

Bochum to Alkmaar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bochum central station.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Alkmaar train from?

Bochum to Alkmaar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bochum to Alkmaar?

The best way to get from Bochum to Alkmaar is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h 45m and costs €45 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Bochum to Alkmaar bus arrive?

Bochum to Alkmaar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.

Where does the Bochum to Alkmaar train arrive?

Bochum to Alkmaar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.

Can I drive from Bochum to Alkmaar?

Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Alkmaar is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Bochum to Alkmaar.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bochum to Alkmaar?

Book your Bochum to Alkmaar bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Alkmaar?

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Bochum to Alkmaar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Bochum to Alkmaar by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Arnhem
best
1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal78 / ...
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to AlkmaarIntercity
3h 45m
€49–87
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bochum central station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport056
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Alkmaar Station(Wognumsebuurt)N1367
5h 30m
€18–33
Drive 251.2 km
1. Drive from Bochum to Alkmaar251.2 km
2h 50m
€45–65
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)DUS - AMS
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaar
3h 29m
€123–315
Train
1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Amsterdam CentraalIce / ...
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to AlkmaarIntercity / ...
4h 14m
€46–133

Bochum to Alkmaar by train

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3h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 260.6 km
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Alkmaar, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Alkmaar via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bochum central station to Alkmaar Station(Wognumsebuurt) via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in around 5h 30m.

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