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How to get fromSwindon to Bochumby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Swindon to Bochum by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum HbftrainRe
    8h 17m
    €171–647

  2. Bus via Duisburg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to London VictoriabusUk044 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Duisburg central train stationbusN1328
    16h 26m
    €60–221

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to London VictoriabusUk044 / ...
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
    15h 29m
    €74–159

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Swindon to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bochumcar
    7h 19m

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeLHR - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
    5h 32m
    €118–421

  6. Train via Aachen

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen HbftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum HbftrainRe
    9h 25m
    €151–603

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Swindon to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Bochumcar
    8h 28m
    €145–205

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeLHR - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Bochum Hbftrain
    6h 13m
    €127–485

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBHX - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
    6h 47m
    €141–423

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeSTN - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 to Bochum Hbftrain
    7h 4m
    €113–404

  11. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeLGW - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
    6h 38m
    €131–348

  12. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBRS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
    7h 45m
    €120–349

Swindon to Bochum by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Bochum, Germany?

You can take a train from Swindon to Bochum Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Duesseldorf Flughafen in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Bochum Hbf via London Victoria, LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall, DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse, and Dortmund Hbf in around 15h 29m.

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