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

The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Workum is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 8h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bochum to Workum is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct train between Bochum and Workum?

No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Workum. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Workum via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, Zwolle and Leeuwarden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

How far is it from Bochum to Workum?

The distance between Bochum and Workum is 329 km. The road distance is 256.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Bochum to Workum without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs €65 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Bochum to Workum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Workum train from?

Bochum to Workum train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bochum to Workum?

The best way to get from Bochum to Workum is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 8h 3m.

Where does the Bochum to Workum train arrive?

Bochum to Workum train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.

Can I drive from Bochum to Workum?

Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Workum is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Bochum to Workum.

Where can I stay near Workum?

There are 737+ hotels available in Workum.

Bochum to Workum - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Bochum to Workum by train, bus, car, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem CentraalRe
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
3. Take the train from Zwolle to Leeuwarden
6h 3m
€65–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Groningen central station027
2. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Heerenveen, Busstation315 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Bolsward, Busstation390 / ...
8h 3m
€37–79
Drive 256.8 km
1. Drive from Bochum to Workum256.8 km
2h 47m
€46–67
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Utrecht CentraalIce
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Enkhuizen
3. Take the ferry from Enkhuizen to Stavoren
7h 35m
€64–154
Train, ferry via Arnhem
1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem CentraalRe
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Enkhuizen
3. Take the ferry from Enkhuizen to Stavoren
8h 9m
€65–112

Bochum to Workum by train

149Weekly Trains

6h 3mAverage Duration

€65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 329.4 km
Duration: 6h 3m

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

You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Workum via Oberhausen Hbf, Arnhem Centraal, Zwolle, and Leeuwarden in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Workum, Hearewei via Dortmund Hbf, Dortmund central bus station, Groningen, Hoofdstation, Heerenveen, Busstation, and Bolsward, Busstation in around 8h 3m.

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