There are 5 ways to get from Bochum to Weimar by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Erfurt Hbf
best- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 51
4h 10m€71–219Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bochum central station to Kasselbus 023
- Take the bus from Kassel to Erfurt central train stationbus N69
6h 23m€31–118Drive 344.3 km
- Drive from Bochum to Weimarcar 344.3 km
3h 22m€51–74Train, fly
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane DUS - LEJ
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Weimartrain
7h 7m€150–404Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Weimartrain 51
5h 28m€66–164
Bochum to Weimar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Weimar is to bus which costs €30 - €120 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bochum to Weimar is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Bochum station to Weimar station. However, there are services departing from Bochum central station and arriving at Erfurt central train station via Kassel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Weimar. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Weimar via Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Bochum and Weimar is 407 km. The road distance is 344.3 km.
The best way to get from Bochum to Weimar without a car is to train via Erfurt Hbf which takes 4h 10m and costs €70 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Bochum to Weimar, including transfers.
Bochum to Weimar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bochum central station.
Bochum to Weimar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bochum Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bochum to Weimar is to train via Erfurt Hbf which takes 4h 10m and costs €70 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €120 and takes 6h 23m.
What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Weimar, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bochum Hbf to Erfurt Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €65–150 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bochum central station to Weimar via Kassel, Erfurt central train station, and Erfurt Hbf in around 6h 23m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–800
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bochum Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Weimar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Weimar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Weimar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bochum central station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bochum to Weimar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Bochum to Weimar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Weimar is 344 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Bochum to Weimar.
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