There are 3 ways to get from Sylt to Bochum by plane or train
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Westerland (GWT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GWT - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbftrain
1h 48m€116–395Train via Hamburg
cheapest- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Itzehoetrain 24 / ...
- Take the train from Itzehoe to Hamburg Hbftrain Rb
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain 43 / ...
7h 21m€96–287Train
- Take the train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 33
6h 57m€113–217
Sylt to Bochum by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sylt to Bochum is to train which costs €110 - €220 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sylt to Bochum is to fly and train which takes 1h 48m and costs €110 - €400.
No, there is no direct train from Sylt to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof and arriving at Bochum Rathaus via Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Sylt and Bochum is 470 km.
The best way to get from Sylt to Bochum without a car is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs €110 - €220.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Sylt to Bochum, including transfers.
Sylt to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof station.
Sylt to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
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There are 1980+ hotels available in Bochum.
What companies run services between Sylt, Germany and Bochum, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €110–220 and the journey takes 6h 19m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Westerland to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
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