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

The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Geleen is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bochum to Geleen is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Bochum and Geleen?

No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Geleen. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Geleen Oost via Duesseldorf Hbf, Herzogenrath and Heerlen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

How far is it from Bochum to Geleen?

The distance between Bochum and Geleen is 144 km. The road distance is 131.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Bochum to Geleen without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 48m and costs €35 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Bochum to Geleen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Geleen train from?

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

Where does the Bochum to Geleen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bochum to Geleen?

Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Geleen is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Bochum to Geleen.

Where can I stay near Geleen?

There are 1487+ hotels available in Geleen.

Bochum to Geleen - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Bochum to Geleen 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 Bochum Hbf to Geilenkirchen, Bf14 / ...
2. Take the bus from Geilenkirchen, Bahnhof to Sittard-Geleen, Sittard StationSb3
2h 48m
€39–45
Drive 131.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Bochum to Geleen131.5 km
1h 27m
€24–34
Train
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf10 / ...
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to HerzogenrathRe
3h 10m
€31–60

Bochum to Geleen by train and bus

11Weekly Services

2h 48mAverage Duration

€39Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bochum to Geleen.

Launch map view

Distance: 143.9 km
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Geleen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Geleen Oost via Düsseldorf Hbf, Duesseldorf Hbf, Herzogenrath, and Heerlen in around 3h 10m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Netherlands

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.