Bochum is the perfect starting point for discovering Germany with a camper van because from here you can explore both Germany and the neighboring countries. Eat a delicious Belgian waffle or admire a field of tulips at the foot of one of the countless Dutch windmills. Bochum is the ideal place to explore Western Europe on an unforgettable road trip. We recommend renting a camper van or Class B RV and setting off on your next adventure.
Our camper van rental station in Bochum is located close to public transport. For international travelers, it’s best to fly into Dortmund Airport (DTM) and take public transport from there. Read on below for our address and further directions.
Bochum
Address
Werner Hellweg 403
44894 Bochum
Germany
Getting to the station
From Dortmund Airport (DTM): From the airport, take the Airport Express “AirX” to Dortmund Central Station (Dortmund Hauptbahnhof). Transfer to the S-Bahn suburban rail line and board the S1 (S-Bahn) suburban train “Essen” to “Bochum-Langendreer West”. Transfer to bus 345 toward “Bochum Dahlhausen” to “Bochum Werner Straße”. From here, it’s a three-minute walk to the roadsurfer station.
Alternatively, you can take a Taxi / Uber (30 minutes).
From Bochum Town Hall Station (Rathaus Bochum): From the station, board bus 345 to “Arnoldschacht”. From here, it’s a 3-minute walk to the roadsurfer station.
Parking information
On-street parking is available outside the roadsurfer station or in the “Arnoldschacht” industrial estate. Please be aware that this parking is not monitored.
From compact camper vans to spacious Class B RVs, the following models are available to rent from our Bochum station:
Surfer Suite VW T6.1 California Ocean pop up camper
Beach Hostel VW T6.1 California Beach pop up camper
Travel Home Mercedes Marco Polo pop up camper
Camper Cabin Ford Nugget pop up camper
Camper Cabin Deluxe Ford Nugget Plus pop up camper
Road House Pop up camper van sprinter
Family Finca High roof sprinter camper van
Cozy Cottage Class B RV
Couple Cottage Sprinter camper van
Rent a fully equipped roadsurfer camper van or Class B RV and enjoy the ride with exclusive benefits. Your freedom on the road starts the moment you pick up the keys!
Brand new, fully equipped camper vans & Class B RVs
Unlimited mileage & free 2nd driver
Rebook or cancel with the Flex option up to 48 hours before departure
Camping equipment & kitchen utensils included
Roadside assistance
Whether it’s a short weekend trip in Bochum and the surrounding area, or a road trip through Europe, things are always more flexible on your vacation with a roadsurfer camper van rental. With us, you’ll find the right camper van or Class B RV for every vacation, easily and conveniently, from the comfort of your home! Not sure how to get started? With our tips on camper van rental in Bochum, you can start planning your vacation with ease.
You can begin your trip right away when you rent an RV or camper van in Bochum. Your class B RV rental is equipped with a camping table, two camping chairs, an awning, levelling wedges, water canister to fill the water tank, safety equipment, and many more essentials. We even provide you with a kitchen box that includes a pot and pan, tableware, glasses and utensils. Save your money while on the road, enjoy local ingredients and have fun cooking in your camper van kitchen. Keep in mind: you can add bed linen as an extra during the booking process, otherwise you will need to bring your own comforter or sleeping bag.
The best time to rent a camper van in Bochum is from May to September when it’s a pleasant 64°-74°F. July is the warmest month with minimal rain, and when Europe’s largest inner-city open-air festival “Bochum Total” takes place. It’s also worth traveling to Bochum in August and September when you can take your camper van rental to the Ruhr Tent Festival at Lake Kemnader.
After picking up your camper van, you can fill up the fresh water tank at the supply and disposal stations in Bochum, as well as dispose of grey water before returning your vehicle. The closest service area is a 10-minute drive from our rental station in Bochum.
Before you return your roadsurfer camper van, you can refill with diesel and AdBlue at one of these convenient gas stations near our location here:
Please note: The AdBlue service station information provided is for guidance only and is provided without warranty of any kind; customers are advised to check the information for accuracy on their own responsibility, as roadsurfer assumes no liability for the accuracy or timeliness of the information.
There are plenty of parking garages in Bochum where you can leave your camper van or Class B RV rental, such as:
You can also find a few free parking spaces in Ehrenfeldstraße near the city center, or in Nordstraße at the corner of Weststraße, right in the city center. Free parking is also available on Goldschmidtstraße.
Rent a camper van or Class B RV in Bochum and explore the city from your campground. Find unique and private camping spots with roadsurfer spots, both in the city on private property, or in the countryside outside of the city. Camp by the lake, on a large meadow with a view, or in the forest. There are plenty of beautiful camping spots where you can spend the night in an unusual and individual way.
Rent your camper van or RV in Bochum!
