Tours, tickets and day trips in Bochum
The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.
What people come to see
No attraction in Bochum has a published visitor count in Wikidata yet, which usually means the draw is the city itself rather than one ticketed sight.
Day trips from Bochum
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bochum to Dortmund | Germany | 18 km (11 mi) | about 17 min |
| Bochum to Bottrop | Germany | 20 km (13 mi) | about 20 min |
| Bochum to Hagen | Germany | 22 km (14 mi) | about 22 min |
| Bochum to Mülheim | Germany | 24 km (15 mi) | about 23 min |
| Bochum to Oberhausen | Germany | 25 km (15 mi) | about 24 min |
| Bochum to Wuppertal | Germany | 26 km (16 mi) | about 25 min |
| Bochum to Duisburg | Germany | 32 km (20 mi) | about 31 min |
| Bochum to Remscheid | Germany | 34 km (21 mi) | about 33 min |
| Bochum to Hamburg | Germany | 297 km (185 mi) | about 4 h 50 min |
| Bochum to Köln | Germany | 64 km (40 mi) | about 1 h 2 min |
| Bochum to Brussels | Belgium | 212 km (132 mi) | about 3 h 27 min |
| Bochum to Rotterdam | The Netherlands | 195 km (121 mi) | about 3 h 10 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.