How to get from Bottrop to Bochum by bus and light rail?

From Bottrop to Bochum by bus and light rail

To get from Bottrop to Bochum in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), take the SB36 bus from Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str. station to Gelsenkirchen Musiktheater station. Next, take the 302 light rail from Gelsenkirchen Musiktheater station to Bochum Mettestr. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is €9.20. The bus and light rail schedule from Bottrop may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Bochum on the Moovit app.

118min€9.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - SB36SB36
Light Rail - 302302
Walk to Bochum
Leaves from Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str.
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SB36SB36
    Wait for bus
    SB36
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gelsenkirchen Musiktheater
    64 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gelsenkirchen Musiktheater
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 302302
    Wait for light rail
    302
    Bochum Langendreer
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bochum Mettestr.
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to Bochum
    Walk to
    Bochum
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bottrop to Bochum by bus and light rail via SB36, 389 and 310

To get from Bottrop to Bochum in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the SB36 bus from Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str. station to Gelsenkirchen Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 389 bus and finally take the 310 light rail from Bochum Höntrop Kirche station to Bochum Mettestr. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min. The ride fare is €9.20. The bus and light rail schedule from Bottrop may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Bochum on the Moovit app.

143min€9.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - SB36SB36
Bus - 389389
Light Rail - 310310
Walk to Bochum
Leaves from Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str.
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SB36SB36
    Wait for bus
    SB36
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    69 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 389389
    Wait for bus
    389
    Bochum Zilleweg
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bochum Höntrop Kirche
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Bochum Höntrop Kirche
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 310310
    Wait for light rail
    310
    Witten Heven Dorf
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bochum Mettestr.
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bochum
    Walk to
    Bochum
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bottrop to Bochum

The distance between Bottrop, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Bochum, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 34.69 km, which can typically be travelled in 118 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bottrop to Bochum by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Bottrop to Bochum

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Bottrop to Bochum using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Bottrop) and destination (Bochum), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and light rail schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Bottrop to Bochum by bus and light rail via SB36, 389 and 310

To get from Bottrop to Bochum in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the SB36 bus from Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str. station to Gelsenkirchen Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 389 bus and finally take the 310 light rail from Bochum Höntrop Kirche station to Bochum Mettestr. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min. The ride fare is €9.20. The bus and light rail schedule from Bottrop may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Bochum on the Moovit app.

143min€9.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - SB36SB36
Bus - 389389
Light Rail - 310310
Walk to Bochum
Leaves from Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str.
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SB36SB36
    Wait for bus
    SB36
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    69 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gelsenkirchen Hbf
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 389389
    Wait for bus
    389
    Bochum Zilleweg
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bochum Höntrop Kirche
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Bochum Höntrop Kirche
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 310310
    Wait for light rail
    310
    Witten Heven Dorf
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bochum Mettestr.
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Bochum
    Walk to
    Bochum
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bottrop to Bochum?

    The fastest way takes 118 minutes, using Bus line SB36, Light Rail line 302.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bottrop to Bochum?

    The alternative route takes 143 minutes, using Bus line SB36, Bus line 389, Light Rail line 310.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bottrop and Bochum in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bottrop to Bochum in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The SB36 bus line goes from Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str. station near Bottrop to Gelsenkirchen Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Gelsenkirchen Hbf station near Bochum in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • How long does it take to travel from Bottrop to Bochum in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Bottrop and Bochum in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bottrop to get to Bochum in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the SB36 bus from the Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str. stop near Bottrop in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bottrop and Bochum in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the bus at the Gelsenkirchen Hbf station, which is closest to Bochum in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • How much is the bus fare from Bottrop to Bochum?

    The ride from Bottrop to Bochum costs €9.20.

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