How far is it from Bochum to Brilon?

The distance between Bochum and Brilon is 75 mi by road.

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

The drive from Bochum to Brilon takes approximately 1 h 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Bochum to Brilon?

The fastest route from Bochum to Brilon covers 75 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 30 min.

Which direction is Brilon from Bochum?

Brilon lies roughly to the east of Bochum.

Which roads does the route from Bochum to Brilon follow?

The drive from Bochum to Brilon mainly follows A 46.

Which towns do you pass between Bochum and Brilon?

Towns on the route from Bochum to Brilon include Castrop-Rauxel, Dortmund, Arnsberg, Olsberg.

Bochum Brilon

Distance: 75 miDuration: 1 h 30 min

Driving from Bochum to Brilon takes about 1 h 30 min via A 46. The distance is 75 mi. The straight-line distance is 59 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Bochum, Dortmund, Arnsberg. Driving directions

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Driving directions34 · 75 mi

1 Depart right onto Willy-Brandt-Platz 1 mi
2 Keep slightly left onto Westring 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto Südring 1 mi
4 Turn right onto Universitätsstraße 2 mi
5 Turn left 1 mi
6 Merge slightly left 8 mi
7 Keep slightly right 1 mi
8 Merge slightly left 6 mi
9 Take exit slightly right 146 yd
10 Keep slightly left 1 mi
11 Keep slightly right 1 mi
12 Keep slightly left 136 yd
13 Merge slightly left 8 mi

14 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
15 Keep slightly right 1 mi
16 Merge slightly left 10 mi
17 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
18 Keep slightly right 1 mi
19 Merge slightly left 7 mi
20 Continue straight 26 mi
21 Turn straight 2 mi
22 Turn left onto Hauptstraße 1 mi
23 At end of road, turn right onto Bundesstraße 4 mi
24 Continue straight onto Briloner Tor 1 mi
25 Continue straight onto Lederke 1 mi
26 Continue straight onto Altenbürener Straße 1 mi
27 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Altenbürener Straße 1 mi
28 Turn left onto Rixener Straße 97 yd
29 Turn right onto Wallgraben 1 mi
30 Turn right onto Brückenstraße 50 yd
31 Turn right onto Obere Mauer 15 yd
32 Turn left onto Springstraße 1 mi
33 Turn right onto Am Markt 71 yd
34 Arrive left onto Am Markt

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The return trip from Brilon to Bochum covers roughly the same distance, 75 mi.

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How far is it from Bochum to Brilon?: The distance between Bochum and Brilon is 75 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bochum to Brilon?: The drive from Bochum to Brilon takes approximately 1 h 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Bochum to Brilon?: The fastest route from Bochum to Brilon covers 75 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 30 min.
Which direction is Brilon from Bochum?: Brilon lies roughly to the east of Bochum.
Which roads does the route from Bochum to Brilon follow?: The drive from Bochum to Brilon mainly follows A 46.
Which towns do you pass between Bochum and Brilon?: Towns on the route from Bochum to Brilon include Castrop-Rauxel, Dortmund, Arnsberg, Olsberg.

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