Distance between West and Bochum

The distance from West to Bochum is 43 kilometers by road including 39 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 32 minutes and goes through Essen, Frillendorf, Bochum-Wattenscheid, Leithe, Wattenscheid, Westenfeld and Hamme.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
West 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A 52 10 km, 08 min
Breitscheid 10 km 0:08 08 min 0.7 L
A 52 6 km, 03 min
Roßkothen 16 km 0:12 12 min 1.1 L
A 52 11 km, 06 min
Essen 26 km 0:19 19 min 2.0 L
A 52 A 40 1 km, 01 min
Frillendorf 28 km 0:20 20 min 2.2 L
A 40 6 km, 04 min
Bochum-Wattenscheid 34 km 0:24 24 min 2.6 L
A 40 8 km, 07 min
Bochum-Mitte 43 km 0:32 32 min 2.9 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from West to Bochum?

Fuel cost: 5.1 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 43 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from West to Bochum?

Driving time: 32 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 2 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 1 min
  • 18 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 10 min
  • 17 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 12 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is West to Bochum by land?

The distance between West and Bochum is 43 km by road including 39 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of West and Bochum respectively.

How far is West to Bochum by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between West and Bochum is 35 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of West and Bochum respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is West from Bochum by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 35 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 9 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from West to Bochum?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 8 min to cover the distance of 35 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between West and Bochum?

The halfway point between West and Bochum is Essen. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Essen to West is 26 km and driving will take about 19 min. The road between Essen and Bochum has length 16 km and will take approximately 13 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Roßkothen is in 16 km from West and 27 km from Bochum
  • Frillendorf is in 28 km from West and 15 km from Bochum

Where is West in relation to Bochum?

West is located 35 km south-west of Bochum.

West has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.29139, longitude 6.81836.

Bochum has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.48181, longitude 7.21966.

Which highway goes from West to Bochum?

The route from West to Bochum follows A 52.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A 40: 13 km
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