There are 5 ways to get from Genk to Bochum by bus, train, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Line 45 bus, train via Düsseldorf
best- Take the bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 3 to Maastricht Station perron D445 / ...
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf HbfRe
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbf43 / ...
3h 46m€33–67Line 45 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 3 to Maastricht Station perron D445 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht to Essen central train station180 / ...
4h 27m€17–41Drive 155.7 km
- Drive from Genk to Bochum155.7 km
1h 40m€24–35Train
- Take the train from Genk to LandenIc / ...
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln HbfIce / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbf43 / ...
3h 55m€47–156Line 45 bus, train
- Take the bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 3 to Maastricht Station perron D445 / ...
- Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen HbfS43
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum HbfRe
4h 33m€21–83
Genk to Bochum by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genk to Bochum is to line 45 bus and bus which costs €17 - €45 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Genk to Bochum is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Genk to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Genk and arriving at Bochum Hbf via Landen, Liege-Guillemins and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Genk and Bochum is 192 km. The road distance is 155.7 km.
The best way to get from Genk to Bochum without a car is to line 45 bus and train via Düsseldorf which takes 3h 46m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Genk to Bochum, including transfers.
Genk to Bochum train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.
The best way to get from Genk to Bochum is to line 45 bus and bus which takes 4h 27m and costs €17 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €160 and takes 3h 55m.
Genk to Bochum train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Landen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Bochum is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Genk to Bochum.
What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Bochum, Germany?
You can take a bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 3 to Bochum Hbf via Maastricht Station perron D, Maastricht, Essen central train station, and Essen Hbf in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genk to Bochum Hbf via Landen, Liege-Guillemins, and Köln Hbf in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- 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 Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
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
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Genk to Landen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–14
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €9–14
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €11–12
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–25
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 3 to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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