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

The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Boom is to bus which costs €21 - €55 and takes 6h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bochum to Boom is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Bochum and Boom?

No, there is no direct bus from Bochum station to Boom station. However, there are services departing from Bochum central station and arriving at Boom Station perron 1 via Brussel Noord opstaphalte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Bochum and Boom?

No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Boom. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Boom via Köln Hbf, Brussels-Nord and Anvers-Berchem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Bochum to Boom?

The distance between Bochum and Boom is 376 km. The road distance is 226.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Bochum to Boom without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €55 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Bochum to Boom, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Boom bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bochum to Boom train from?

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

Train or bus from Bochum to Boom?

The best way to get from Bochum to Boom is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €55 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €55 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Bochum to Boom bus arrive?

Bochum to Boom bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Bochum to Boom train arrive?

Bochum to Boom train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bochum to Boom?

Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Boom is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Bochum to Boom.

Where can I stay near Boom?

There are 1241+ hotels available in Boom.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Bochum to Boom by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Anvers-Berchemtrain Ic / ...
4h 54m
€58–137
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bochum central station to Brussels-North train stationbus 081
2. Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Boom Station perron 1bus X60
6h 27m
€21–51
Drive 226.5 km
1. Drive from Bochum to Boomcar 226.5 km
2h 23m
€34–50
Train via Liège
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Tha
3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
5h 9m
€44–170
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
2. Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Boom Station perron 1bus X60
5h 59m
€58–156

Bochum to Boom by train

57Weekly Trains

4h 54mAverage Duration

€58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 375.7 km
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Boom, Belgium?

You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Boom via Köln Hbf, Brussels-Nord, and Anvers-Berchem in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bochum central station to Boom Station perron 1 via Brussels-North train station and Brussel Noord opstaphalte in around 6h 27m.

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