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

The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Brilon is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bochum to Brilon is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €15 - €23.

Is there a direct train between Bochum and Brilon?

No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Brilon. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf and Meschede, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Bochum to Brilon?

The distance between Bochum and Brilon is 120 km. The road distance is 112.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Bochum to Brilon without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 7m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Bochum to Brilon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Brilon train from?

Bochum to Brilon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bochum to Brilon?

The best way to get from Bochum to Brilon is to bus which takes 4h 46m and costs €14 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €26 - €55 and takes 3h 16m.

Where does the Bochum to Brilon train arrive?

Bochum to Brilon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Meschede, Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Bochum to Brilon?

Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Brilon is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Bochum to Brilon.

Where can I stay near Brilon?

There are 2017+ hotels available in Brilon.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Bochum to Brilon 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bestwig, BahnhofRe57
2. Take the bus from Bestwig, Bahnhof to Brilon, MarktR74
3h 7m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Meschede bus station056
4h 46m
€14–36
Drive 112.3 km
1. Drive from Bochum to Brilon112.3 km
1h 13m
€16–23
Train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Meschede, BahnhofRe57
2. Take the train from Meschede, Bahnhof to Brilon-Stadt, BahnhofRe17 / ...
3h 16m
€26–53

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bochum to Brilon.

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Distance: 119.9 km
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Brilon, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Meschede bus station once a week. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf and Meschede, Bahnhof in around 3h 16m.

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