There are 5 ways to get from Bochum to Velen by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Borken, Bahnhoftrain Re14
2h 22mLine 302 tram, bus
cheapest- Take the tram from Bochum Rathaus to GE Buer Rathaustram 302
- Take the bus from GE Buer Rathaus to Dorsten ZOB Dorstenbus Sb28
3h 22m€8–13Bus
- Take the bus from Bochum central station to Münster bus stopbus N1327
- Take the bus from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Maria Veen, B67nbus S75
3h 41mDrive 60.2 km
- Drive from Bochum to Velencar 60.2 km
53 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bochum to Velentaxi 60.2 km
53 min€170–210
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Velen is to drive which costs €8 - €13 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Bochum to Velen is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €8 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Bochum station to Velen. However, there are services departing from Bochum central station and arriving at Velen, Ellinghaus via Münster Hauptbahnhof and Maria Veen, B67n. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Bochum and Velen is 80 km. The road distance is 60.2 km.
The best way to get from Bochum to Velen without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Bochum to Velen, including transfers.
Bochum to Velen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bochum central station.
The best way to get from Bochum to Velen is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 41m.
Bochum to Velen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Münster bus stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Velen is 60 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Bochum to Velen.
What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Velen, Germany?
RheinRuhrBahn operates a train from Essen Hbf to Borken, Bahnhof hourly, and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bochum central station to Velen, Ellinghaus via Münster bus stop, Münster Hauptbahnhof, and Maria Veen, B67n in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Borken, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Phone
- 0234 303 0
- Website
- bogestra.de
Tram from Bochum Rathaus to GE Buer Rathaus
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- bogestra.de
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 Münster bus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49-25128741110
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Maria Veen, B67n
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- bahn.de
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- dbregiobusnrw@deutschebahn.com
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from GE Buer Rathaus to Dorsten ZOB Dorsten
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- bahn.de
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- €170–210
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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