There are 4 ways to get from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Bochum by train, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Bochum Hbftrain Re
1h 40m€19–40Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cologne to Bochum80.2 km
1h 35m€4–8Drive 78.6 km
- Drive from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Bochumcar 78.6 km
51 min€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Bochumtaxi 78.6 km
51 min€230–280
Köln Messe/Deutz station to Bochum by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Bochum is to rideshare which costs €4 - €8 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Bochum is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €11 - €17.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Koeln Messe/Deutz and arriving at Bochum Hbf. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Köln Messe/Deutz station and Bochum is 106 km. The road distance is 78.6 km.
The best way to get from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Bochum without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs €19 - €40.
The train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Bochum Hbf takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Köln Messe/Deutz station to Bochum train services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln Messe/Deutz station.
Köln Messe/Deutz station to Bochum train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bochum Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Köln Messe/Deutz station to Bochum is 79 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Köln Messe/Deutz station to Bochum.
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What companies run services between Köln Messe/Deutz station, Germany and Bochum, Germany?
National Express operates a train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Bochum Hbf every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 40m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 6 times a week.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Cologne to Bochum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- €230–280
Großraumtaxi Köln - Taxi Köln
- Phone
- +49 163 2400196
- Website
- taxiinkoeln.de
TAXI 17
- Phone
- +49 221 170000
- Website
- taxi17.de
TAXI RUF Köln eG
- Phone
- +49 221 28 82
- Website
- taxiruf.de
Class Cab CC e.K.
- Phone
- +49 221 28066000
- Website
- classcab.de
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