What is the cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Bochum?

The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Bochum is to drive which costs €100 - €160 and takes 5h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Solothurn to Bochum?

The fastest way to get from Solothurn to Bochum is to train and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €120 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Solothurn and Bochum?

No, there is no direct bus from Solothurn to Bochum station. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Essen central train station via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Solothurn and Bochum?

No, there is no direct train from Solothurn to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Solothurn and arriving at Bochum Hbf via Olten and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

How far is it from Solothurn to Bochum?

The distance between Solothurn and Bochum is 665 km. The road distance is 618.4 km.

How do I travel from Solothurn to Bochum without a car?

The best way to get from Solothurn to Bochum without a car is to train via Basel which takes 7h 12m and costs €110 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Solothurn to Bochum?

It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Solothurn to Bochum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solothurn to Bochum bus from?

Solothurn to Bochum bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Solothurn to Bochum train from?

Solothurn to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Solothurn to Bochum?

The best way to get from Solothurn to Bochum is to train via Basel which takes 7h 12m and costs €110 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 44m.

Where does the Solothurn to Bochum bus arrive?

Solothurn to Bochum bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Dusseldorf Central Bus Station.

Where does the Solothurn to Bochum train arrive?

Solothurn to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bochum Hbf station.

Can I drive from Solothurn to Bochum?

Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to Bochum is 618 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Solothurn to Bochum.

How do I get a train ticket from Solothurn to Bochum?

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Train via Basel
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bochum Hbftrain 43
7h 12m
€115–533
Drive 618.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Solothurn to Bochumcar 618.4 km
5h 20m
€109–157
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
9h 44m
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbftrain
5h 10m
€123–352
Train
1. Take the train from Olten to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice
8h 11m
€237–744
Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BSL - DUS
2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbftrain
7h 22m
€129–411
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain
5h 58m
€132–386
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GVA - DUS
4. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbftrain
6h 28m
€175–481
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bochum Hbftrain
6h 49m
€172–509
Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bochum Hbftrain
7h 21m
€173–578

Solothurn to Bochum by train

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7h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 665.2 km
Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Bochum, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to Bochum Hbf 5 times a day. Tickets cost €100–450 and the journey takes 4h 53m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 6h 19m.

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