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

The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Nijmegen is to bus which costs €12 - €40 and takes 3h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bochum to Nijmegen is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Bochum and Nijmegen?

No, there is no direct bus from Bochum to Nijmegen station. However, there are services departing from Bochum West Bf and arriving at Nijmegen Centraal Station via Essen central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Bochum and Nijmegen?

No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Nijmegen via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Bochum to Nijmegen?

The distance between Bochum and Nijmegen is 143 km. The road distance is 124.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Bochum to Nijmegen without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €29 - €70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Bochum to Nijmegen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Nijmegen bus from?

Bochum to Nijmegen bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Bochum West Bf station.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Nijmegen train from?

Bochum to Nijmegen train services, operated by National Express, depart from Bochum Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bochum to Nijmegen?

The best way to get from Bochum to Nijmegen is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €29 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €40 and takes 3h 14m.

Where does the Bochum to Nijmegen bus arrive?

Bochum to Nijmegen bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Where does the Bochum to Nijmegen train arrive?

Bochum to Nijmegen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bochum to Nijmegen?

Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Nijmegen is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Bochum to Nijmegen.

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

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

There are 4 ways to get from Bochum to Nijmegen by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Oberhausen HbfRe
2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem CentraalRe / ...
2h 37m
€29–67
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bochum West Bf to Essen HbfRb40 / ...
2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Nijmegen Centraal Station037
3h 14m
€12–36
Drive 124.5 km
1. Drive from Bochum to Nijmegen124.5 km
1h 24m
€23–33
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bochum Ehrenfeld to Duisburg HbfS1
2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Xanten Bahnhof
3. Take the bus from Xanten Bahnhof to Kleve BahnhofX27 / ...
4. Take the bus from Kleve Bahnhof to Nijmegen Centraal Station
3h 55m

Bochum to Nijmegen by train

254Weekly Trains

2h 37mAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 142.6 km
Duration: 2h 37m

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

You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Nijmegen via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bochum West Bf to Nijmegen Centraal Station via Essen Hbf and Essen central train station in around 3h 14m.

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