There are 6 ways to get from Bochum to Altena Castle by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Witten HbfRb40
- Take the train from Witten Hbf to Altena, BahnhofRe34
1h 28m€14–35Drive 49.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Bochum to Altena Castle49.7 km
44 min€7–11Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bochum Hbf to Witten HbfRb40 / ...
- Take the train from Witten Hbf to Altena, BahnhofRe34
1h 36m€14–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bochum to Altena Castle49.7 km
44 min€140–170Train, line 37 bus
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to LetmatheRe
- Take the bus from Iserl., Letmathe Bf to Altena, Post37
1h 40mLine 310 tram, train
- Take the tram from Bochum Rathaus to Witten Bahnhofstr.310
- Take the train from Witten Hbf to Altena, BahnhofRe34
2h 1m€12–27
Bochum to Altena Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Altena Castle is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Bochum to Altena Castle is to drive which takes 44 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Altena Castle. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Altena, Bahnhof via Witten Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Bochum and Altena Castle is 53 km. The road distance is 49.7 km.
The best way to get from Bochum to Altena Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs €14 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Bochum to Altena Castle, including transfers.
Bochum to Altena Castle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bochum Hbf station.
Bochum to Altena Castle train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Witten Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Altena Castle is 50 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Bochum to Altena Castle.
There are 679+ hotels available in Altena Castle.
What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Altena Castle, Germany?
You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Altena Castle via Witten Hbf and Altena, Bahnhof in around 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Witten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Witten Hbf to Altena, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Witten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Letmathe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Witten Hbf to Altena, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0234 303 0
- Website
- bogestra.de
Tram from Bochum Rathaus to Witten Bahnhofstr.
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Bogestra
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Bochum Hbf to Witten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- 02351 1801-0
- Website
- mvg-online.de
Bus from Iserl., Letmathe Bf to Altena, Post
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mvg-online.de
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- €140–170
Taxi Wilhelmi GmbH
- Phone
- +49 234 610650
- Website
- taxi-wilhelmi.de
Taxi Ünal
- Phone
- +49 176 62118266
- Website
- taxiunal.de
Taxi Individuell
- Phone
- +49 234 61065900
- Website
- taxi-individuell.de
Taxi Bochum eG
- Phone
- +49 234 333000
- Website
- taxibochum.de
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