Bus to Utrecht
Rotterdam → Utrecht · about 55m
Train to Oberhausen
Utrecht → Oberhausen · about 1h 20m
Train to Bochum
Oberhausen → Bochum · about 25m
Rotterdam → Bochum
Netherlands to Germany · 1 border · Where else can you go from Rotterdam?
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About the trip from Rotterdam to Bochum
Rotterdam (Netherlands) and Bochum (Germany) are 195 km (121 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and train, via Utrecht and Oberhausen: about 3h 10m door to door with 2 changes. The fastest route, by train via Gouda, Utrecht and Oberhausen, takes about 2h 55m. No flight is needed. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from Rotterdam to Utrecht: about 55m, 48 km
- Train from Utrecht to Oberhausen: about 1h 20m, 138 km
- Train from Oberhausen to Bochum: about 25m, 25 km
Every route we know
- Bus + Train, via Utrecht and Oberhausen: about 3h 10m, 2 changes
- Train, via Gouda, Utrecht and Oberhausen: about 2h 55m, 3 changes
- Bus, direct: about 4h 10m, no changes
- Train + Bus + Train, via Woerden, Utrecht and Oberhausen: about 3h, 3 changes
- Bus + Train, via Essen: about 4h 15m, 1 change
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.