There are 5 ways to get from Bochum to Workum by train, bus, car, night train, 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- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Leeuwardentrain
5h 24m€41–109Bus
- Take the bus from Bochum central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N885 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leeuwardenbus 075
9h 9m€44–68Drive 256.8 km
- Drive from Bochum to Workumcar 256.8 km
2h 48m€48–69Train, bus
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerenveentrain
- Take the bus from Sneek, Busstation to Workum, Heareweibus 44
7h 46m€51–133Night train, train, ferry
- Take the nighttrain from Oberhausen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Enkhuizentrain
- Take the ferry from Enkhuizen to Stavorenferry
8h 1m€47–153
Bochum to Workum by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Workum is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bochum to Workum is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bochum station to Workum. However, there are services departing from Bochum central station and arriving at Workum, Hearewei via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Leeuwarden, Busstation and Bolsward, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
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 5h 24m.
The distance between Bochum and Workum is 329 km. The road distance is 256.8 km.
The best way to get from Bochum to Workum without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Bochum to Workum, including transfers.
Bochum to Workum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bochum central station.
Bochum to Workum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bochum to Workum is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 9m.
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 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bochum central station to Workum, Hearewei via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Leeuwarden, Busstation, and Bolsward, Busstation in around 9h 9m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Enkhuizen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Oberhausen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–65
- Seating Carriage
- €20–25
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 Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Sneek, Busstation to Workum, Hearewei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +31 228 326667
- veerboot@quicknet.nl
- Website
- Verboot
Ferry from Enkhuizen to Stavoren
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Verboot
- 4yrs - 12yrs
- €11
- 12yrs and Over
- €17
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Booking & Getting There
Bochum to Workum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Bochum to Workum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Workum is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Bochum to Workum.
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