There are 5 ways to get from Bochum to Rust by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhof43
4h 52m€85–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bochum central station to Heidelberg central train stationN965
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Rust007
9h 5m€38–53Train, night train
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln HbfRe
- Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to OffenburgNj
8h 39m€69–331Drive 466.4 km
- Drive from Bochum to Rust466.4 km
4h€66–95Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ringsheim/Europa-Park85
5h 16m€77–166
Bochum to Rust by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Rust is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bochum to Rust is to drive which takes 4h and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Bochum station to Rust. However, there are services departing from Bochum central station and arriving at Rust via Heidelberg central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Bochum and Rust is 504 km. The road distance is 466.4 km.
The best way to get from Bochum to Rust without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €85 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Bochum to Rust, including transfers.
Bochum to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bochum central station.
The best way to get from Bochum to Rust is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €85 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 9h 5m.
Bochum to Rust bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg central train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Rust is 466 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Bochum to Rust.
What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Rust, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bochum Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €75–85 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bochum central station to Rust via Heidelberg central train station in around 9h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bochum Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ringsheim/Europa-Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Offenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €40–50
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Offenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €55–85
- 1st Class
- €110–190
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 Heidelberg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Rust
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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