There are 5 ways to get from Erkrath to Bochum by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Erkrath Erkrath S to Düsseldorf HbfS8
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbf10 / ...
55 min€17–34Drive 50.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Erkrath to Bochum50.8 km
34 min€8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen central train stationN161 / ...
2h 5m€12–36Taxi
- Take the taxi from Erkrath to Bochum50.8 km
34 min€140–180Line 77283 train, train
- Take the train from Erkrath-Nord to Duesseldorf-Bilk77283 / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Bochum HbfRe
1h 56m
Erkrath to Bochum by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erkrath to Bochum is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Erkrath to Bochum is to drive which takes 34 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct train from Erkrath to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Erkrath Erkrath S and arriving at Bochum Hbf via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Erkrath and Bochum is 67 km. The road distance is 50.8 km.
The best way to get from Erkrath to Bochum without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs €17 - €35.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Erkrath to Bochum, including transfers.
Erkrath to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Erkrath Erkrath S station.
The best way to get from Erkrath to Bochum is to train which takes 55 min and costs €17 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €40 and takes 2h 5m.
Erkrath to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erkrath to Bochum is 51 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Erkrath to Bochum.
What companies run services between Erkrath, Germany and Bochum, Germany?
You can take a train from Erkrath Erkrath S to Bochum Hbf via Düsseldorf Hbf in around 55 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen central train station hourly. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 1h. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erkrath Erkrath S to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf-Bilk to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 2104 305400
- Website
- regio-bahn.de
Train from Erkrath-Nord to Duesseldorf-Bilk
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Regiobahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- €140–180
Taxibetrieb Goossens GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 77058860
- Website
- goossenstaxi.de
Taxi Ruf Düsseldorf GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 714141
- Website
- taxiruf-duesseldorf.de
Taxi Düsseldorf eG
- Phone
- +49 211 33333
- Website
- taxi-duesseldorf.com
Rhein-Taxi Datenfunkzentrale 212121 GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 212121
- Website
- rhein-taxi.de
DGS GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 99 22 000
- Website
- dgs-grossraumtaxi.de
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