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

The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €20 - €30 and takes 3h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bochum to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Bochum and Rotterdam?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bochum central station station and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Bochum and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Oberhausen Hbf, Utrecht Centraal and Rotterdam Alexander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Bochum to Rotterdam?

The distance between Bochum and Rotterdam is 241 km. The road distance is 231.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Bochum to Rotterdam without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs €20 - €30.

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

The bus from Bochum central station to Rotterdam Central Station takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Rotterdam bus from?

Bochum to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bochum central station.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Rotterdam train from?

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

Train or bus from Bochum to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Bochum to Rotterdam is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs €20 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €75 and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Bochum to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Bochum to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.

Where does the Bochum to Rotterdam train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bochum to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Rotterdam is 232 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Bochum to Rotterdam.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bochum to Rotterdam?

Book your Bochum to Rotterdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

There are 826+ hotels available in Rotterdam.

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There are 5 ways to get from Bochum to Rotterdam by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Bochum central station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N885 / ...
3h 40m
€20–30
Train
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain
3h 52m
€26–72
Drive 231.9 km
1. Drive from Bochum to Rotterdamcar 231.9 km
2h 34m
€42–61
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3h 24m
€136–351
Train via Arnhem
1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
4h 39m
€32–79

Bochum to Rotterdam by bus

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Distance: 241.1 km
Duration: 3h 40m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Bochum central station to Rotterdam Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost €20–30 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via Oberhausen Hbf, Utrecht Centraal, and Rotterdam Alexander in around 3h 52m.

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