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

The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Bochum is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 13h 34m.

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 13m and costs €120 - €290.

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 Solothurn, Baseltor and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via Bern, Hauptbahnhof and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 34m.

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 - €260.

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 FlixBus, depart from Bern 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 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 13h 34m.

Where does the Solothurn to Bochum bus arrive?

Solothurn to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund 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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Where can I stay near Bochum?

There are 1990+ hotels available in Bochum.

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There are 10 ways to get from Solothurn to Bochum by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Basel
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bochum Hbftrain 43
7h 12m
€115–259
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Dortmund central bus stationbus FlixBus N122
13h 34m
€58–106
Drive 618.4 km
1. Drive from Solothurn to Bochumcar 618.4 km
5h 20m
€110–159
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 Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
5h 13m
€120–283
Train
1. Take the train from Olten to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice
8h 7m
€246–351
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 Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
6h 23m
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 Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
7h 25m
€113–281
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 Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
6h 31m
€173–382
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 Duisburg Hbftrain
6h 22m
€155–350
Train, train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Oltentrain
2. Take the train from Olten to Basel SBBtrain
3. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbftrain
5. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain
6h 54m
€153–428

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 every 4 hours. Tickets cost €100–220 and the journey takes 4h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Dortmund central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 11h 20m.

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