There are 6 ways to get from Idstein to Bochum by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt
best- Take the train from Idstein Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Rb22 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bochum Hbftrain 47 / ...
3h 28m€44–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train stationbus 027
6h 15m€25–50Drive 199.5 km
- Drive from Idstein to Bochumcar 199.5 km
2h 10m€28–40Train, fly
- Take the train from Idstein Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbftrain
3h 26m€106–188Train
- Take the train from Idstein Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Rb22 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bochum Hbftrain 42 / ...
4h€45–114Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Limburg to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain Re
5h 43m€54–118
Idstein to Bochum by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idstein to Bochum is to bus which costs €24 - €50 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Idstein to Bochum is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Idstein to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Idstein Bahnhof and arriving at Bochum Hbf via Frankfurt and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Idstein and Bochum is 315 km. The road distance is 199.5 km.
The best way to get from Idstein to Bochum without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 3h 28m and costs €40 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Idstein to Bochum, including transfers.
Idstein to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Idstein Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Idstein to Bochum is to train via Frankfurt which takes 3h 28m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €50 and takes 6h 15m.
Idstein to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Idstein to Bochum is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Idstein to Bochum.
What companies run services between Idstein, Germany and Bochum, Germany?
You can take a train from Idstein Bahnhof to Bochum Hbf via Frankfurt and Frankfurt in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €20–29 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Idstein Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Limburg to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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