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There are 12 ways to get from Bochum to Basel by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Basel Bad Bftrain train 43
    4h 48m
    CHF 100–410

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Bochum to Baselrideshare rideshare 554.1 km
    6h 39m
    CHF 36

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bochum central station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus bus N23 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dusseldorf Central Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    8h 23m

  4. Drive 554 km

    1. Drive from Bochum to Baselcar car 554 km
    4h 42m
    CHF 91–131

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane DUS - BSL
    5h 58m
    CHF 104–302

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Leverkusen Mittetrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Basel SBBbus bus FlixBus N11
    10h 54m

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    4h 35m
    CHF 146–465

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 27m
    CHF 114–324

  9. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 34m
    CHF 124–360

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 49m
    CHF 156–487

  11. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    5h 56m
    CHF 129–388

  12. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    6h 46m
    CHF 129–390

Bochum to Basel by train

Calendar59Weekly Trains
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 587.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Basel, Switzerland?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bochum Hbf to Basel Bad Bf every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 100–410 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bochum central station to Basel, Bahnhof via Dusseldorf Central Bus Station in around 8h 23m.

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