How far is it from Bochum to Hamm?

The distance between Bochum and Hamm is 66 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Bochum to Hamm?

The drive from Bochum to Hamm takes approximately 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Bochum to Hamm?

The fastest route from Bochum to Hamm covers 66 km with a driving time of approximately 55 min.

Which direction is Hamm from Bochum?

Hamm lies roughly to the north-east of Bochum.

Which roads does the route from Bochum to Hamm follow?

The drive from Bochum to Hamm mainly follows A 2.

Which towns do you pass between Bochum and Hamm?

Towns on the route from Bochum to Hamm include Recklinghausen, Witten, Castrop-Rauxel, Dortmund.

Bochum Hamm

Distance: 66 kmDrive time: 55 min

Driving from Bochum to Hamm takes about 55 min via A 2. The distance is 66 km. The straight-line distance is 48 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Herne, Castrop-Rauxel, Dortmund. Driving directions

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Driving directions25 · 66 km

1 Depart left onto Willy-Brandt-Platz 10 m
2 Continue straight onto Bongardstraße 328 m
3 Turn left onto Bleichstraße 277 m
4 At end of road, turn left onto Schwanenmarkt 74 m
5 Turn right onto Castroper Straße 2 km
6 Turn left onto Stadionring 174 m
7 Enter roundabout right onto Stadionring 41 m
8 Exit roundabout right onto Stadionring 386 m
9 Continue straight 39 m
10 Keep slightly right 260 m
11 Merge slightly left onto Ruhrschnellweg 11 km
12 Take exit slightly right 139 m
13 Keep slightly left 384 m

14 Keep slightly right 423 m
15 Keep slightly left 368 m
16 Merge slightly left 10 km
17 Take exit slightly right 2 km
18 Keep slightly left 640 m
19 Merge slightly left 33 km
20 Take exit slightly right 302 m
21 At end of road, turn left onto Werler Straße 5 km
22 Turn left onto Richard-Wagner-Straße 2 km
23 Continue straight onto Goethestraße 734 m
24 Continue straight onto Sternstraße 148 m
25 Arrive onto Sternstraße

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The return trip from Hamm to Bochum covers roughly the same distance, 66 km.

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How far is it from Bochum to Hamm?: The distance between Bochum and Hamm is 66 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bochum to Hamm?: The drive from Bochum to Hamm takes approximately 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Bochum to Hamm?: The fastest route from Bochum to Hamm covers 66 km with a driving time of approximately 55 min.
Which direction is Hamm from Bochum?: Hamm lies roughly to the north-east of Bochum.
Which roads does the route from Bochum to Hamm follow?: The drive from Bochum to Hamm mainly follows A 2.
Which towns do you pass between Bochum and Hamm?: Towns on the route from Bochum to Hamm include Recklinghausen, Witten, Castrop-Rauxel, Dortmund.

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