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

The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 12h.

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

The fastest way to get from Bochum to Bern is to train and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 350.

Is there a direct bus between Bochum and Bern?

No, there is no direct bus from Bochum station to Bern. However, there are services departing from Bochum central station and arriving at Bern via Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.

Is there a direct train between Bochum and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Bern. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Bern via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Bochum to Bern?

The distance between Bochum and Bern is 692 km. The road distance is 646.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Bochum to Bern without a car is to train via Basel which takes 6h 26m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 330.

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

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Bochum to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Bern bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bochum to Bern train from?

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

Train or bus from Bochum to Bern?

The best way to get from Bochum to Bern is to train via Basel which takes 6h 26m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 12h.

Where does the Bochum to Bern bus arrive?

Bochum to Bern bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.

Where does the Bochum to Bern train arrive?

Bochum to Bern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Bochum to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Bern is 646 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Bochum to Bern.

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

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

Book your Bochum to Bern bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bern?

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Bochum to Bern - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Bochum to Bern by train, bus, 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.

Train via Basel
best
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
6h 26m
CHF 131–330
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bernbus FlixBus N122
12h
CHF 41–80
Drive 646.2 km
1. Drive from Bochum to Berncar 646.2 km
5h 38m
CHF 102–148
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
5h 30m
CHF 116–343
Train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Berntrain Ice
7h 46m
CHF 224–655
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
5h 31m
CHF 160–436
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
5h 45m
CHF 208–506
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
6h 6m
CHF 124–345
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane DUS - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
7h 3m
CHF 146–403

Bochum to Bern by train

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6h 26mAverage Duration

CHF 131Cheapest Price

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Distance: 691.6 km
Duration: 6h 26m

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

You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Bern via Basel SBB in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bern once daily. Tickets cost CHF 40–75 and the journey takes 10h 35m.

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