There are 8 ways to get from Bochum to Checkpoint Charlie by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof10 / ...
4h 8m€50–135Train via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
cheapest- Take the train from Bochum Central Station to Berlin GesundbrunnenFlx30
4h 43m€18–48Bus
- Take the bus from Bochum central station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationN1320 / ...
7h 14m€23–41Drive 508.6 km
- Drive from Bochum to Checkpoint Charlie508.6 km
4h 23m€73–105Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)DUS - BER
4h 15m€83–253Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Bochum to Berlin508.3 km
5h 45m€19–29Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)CGN - BER
5h 22m€81–258Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)FRA - BER
5h 26m€104–346
Bochum to Checkpoint Charlie by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Checkpoint Charlie is to rideshare which costs €19 - €29 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bochum to Checkpoint Charlie is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €50 - €140.
No, there is no direct train from Bochum station to Checkpoint Charlie. However, there are services departing from Bochum Central Station and arriving at S Anhalter Bahnhof via S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Bochum and Checkpoint Charlie is 482 km. The road distance is 508.6 km.
The best way to get from Bochum to Checkpoint Charlie without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €50 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Bochum to Checkpoint Charlie, including transfers.
Bochum to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, depart from Bochum Central Station.
The best way to get from Bochum to Checkpoint Charlie is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 7h 14m.
Bochum to Checkpoint Charlie train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, arrive at Berlin Gesundbrunnen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Checkpoint Charlie is 509 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Bochum to Checkpoint Charlie.
What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Checkpoint Charlie, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bochum Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €45–140 and the journey takes 3h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bochum central station to Berlin Südkreuz train station once daily. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
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- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–480
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Bochum Central Station to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bochum central station to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bochum to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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