There are 5 ways to get from Bochum to Ratingen by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Essen Hbf10 / ...
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Ratingen Ost SS6
48 min€12–31Drive 40.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Bochum to Ratingen40.8 km
29 min€6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Ratingen Ost SS6
1h 26m€9–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bochum to Ratingen40.8 km
29 min€110–140Train, tram
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf-BilkRe
- Take the tram from D-Bilk S to Ratingen MitteU72
1h 33m€16–22
Bochum to Ratingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Ratingen is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Bochum to Ratingen is to drive which takes 29 min and costs €5 - €9.
No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Ratingen. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Ratingen Ost S via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Bochum and Ratingen is 40 km. The road distance is 40.8 km.
The best way to get from Bochum to Ratingen without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs €12 - €35.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Bochum to Ratingen, including transfers.
Bochum to Ratingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bochum Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bochum to Ratingen is to train which takes 48 min and costs €12 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €27 and takes 1h 26m.
Bochum to Ratingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Ratingen is 41 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Bochum to Ratingen.
What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Ratingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Ratingen Ost S via Essen Hbf in around 48 min. Alternatively, DB Bus operates a bus from Essen Hbf to Ratingen Ost S every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 58 min.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf-Bilk
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Ratingen Ost S
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Bochum Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 211 58201
- kundendialog@rheinbahn.de
- Website
- rheinbahn.de
Tram from D-Bilk S to Ratingen Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Schedules at
- rheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Essen Hbf to Ratingen Ost S
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Taxi Wilhelmi GmbH
- Phone
- +49 234 610650
- Website
- taxi-wilhelmi.de
Taxi Ünal
- Phone
- +49 176 62118266
- Website
- taxiunal.de
Taxi Individuell
- Phone
- +49 234 61065900
- Website
- taxi-individuell.de
Taxi Bochum eG
- Phone
- +49 234 333000
- Website
- taxibochum.de
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