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

The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Almelo is to bus which costs €15 - €45 and takes 3h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bochum to Almelo is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Bochum and Almelo?

No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Almelo. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Almelo via Muenster(Westf)Hbf, Rheine, Bahnhof and Hengelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Bochum to Almelo?

The distance between Bochum and Almelo is 174 km. The road distance is 128.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Bochum to Almelo without a car is to train via Münster which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Bochum to Almelo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Almelo train from?

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

Train or bus from Bochum to Almelo?

The best way to get from Bochum to Almelo is to train via Münster which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €45 and takes 3h 42m.

Where does the Bochum to Almelo train arrive?

Bochum to Almelo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Münster Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Bochum to Almelo?

Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Almelo is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Bochum to Almelo.

Where can I stay near Almelo?

There are 739+ hotels available in Almelo.

Bochum to Almelo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bochum to Almelo by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Münster
best
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
2. Take the train from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to RheineRe
3. Take the train from Rheine, Bahnhof to Hengelo
2h 37m
€38–84
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Enschede027
3h 42m
€15–42
Drive 128.9 km
1. Drive from Bochum to Almelo128.9 km
1h 40m
€23–33
Train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to EnschedeRb51
3h 28m
€26–56

Bochum to Almelo by train

168Weekly Trains

2h 37mAverage Duration

€38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 174.4 km
Duration: 2h 37m

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

You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Almelo via Muenster(Westf)Hbf, Rheine, Rheine, Bahnhof, and Hengelo in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Enschede 5 times a week. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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