There are 5 ways to get from Metz to Bochum by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Metz Ville to Forbachtrain Ter
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain 47 / ...
6h 14m€66–325Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Luxembourgbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Bochum central stationbus N1327
7h 50m€30–48Drive 330 km
- Drive from Metz to Bochumcar 330 km
3h 30m€52–75Train, fly
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LUX - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
7h 25m€121–317Train, bus
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Trier, Balduinsbrunnen/Hbfbus L32
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Bochum Hbftrain Re
7h 49m
Metz to Bochum by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Bochum is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Bochum is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz station to Bochum station. However, there are services departing from Metz - Bus Station and arriving at Bochum central station via Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Bochum Hbf via Forbach, Saarbrücken Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Metz and Bochum is 544 km. The road distance is 330 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Bochum without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs €65 - €330.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Metz to Bochum, including transfers.
Metz to Bochum bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Bochum train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Bochum is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs €65 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Bochum, Germany?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Bochum Hbf via Forbach, Saarbrücken Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Duisburg Hbf in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Bochum central station via Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Luxembourg to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Forbach
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Metz to Bochum bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Luxembourg station.
Metz to Bochum train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Forbach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Bochum is 330 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Metz to Bochum.
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