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How to get fromChicago to Bochumby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Bochum by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ORD - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain train
    13h 48m
    €353–1,229

  2. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ORD - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain train
    15h 22m
    €233–906

  3. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ORD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bochum Hbftrain train
    13h 40m
    €282–514

  4. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ORD - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    14h 9m
    €312–656

  5. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane ORD - FMO
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Bochum Hbftrain train
    16h 51m
    €365–1,448

  6. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ORD - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain train
    15h 9m
    €313–749

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration11h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€180Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Bochum, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Bochum. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS), walk to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Bf, walk to Duesseldorf Flughafen, then take the train to Bochum Hbf. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, then take the train to Bochum Hbf.

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