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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£73
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£96
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 44 m
Trains on 17 Sept
14
Distance
436 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.
To travel from Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf you need to make at least one change.
ICE 277 · ICE 646 · 267064:343h57Berlin Hbf8:31Bochum Hbf£731One-way2 changes- ICE 646 · 267064:284h03Berlin Hbf8:31Bochum Hbf£731One-way1 change
- ICE 644 · 267106:473h44Berlin Hbf10:31Bochum Hbf£791One-way1 change
- ICE 946 · 267085:353h56Berlin Hbf9:31Bochum Hbf£791One-way1 change
- ICE 654+
313157:044h08Berlin Hbf11:12Bochum Hbf£871One-way1 change
- ICE 642 · 267148:473h44Berlin Hbf12:31Bochum Hbf£981One-way1 change
- ICE 942 · 267169:473h44Berlin Hbf13:31Bochum Hbf£1141One-way1 change
- ICE 640 · 2671810:473h44Berlin Hbf14:31Bochum Hbf£1141One-way1 change
- ICE 848 · 2672413:473h44Berlin Hbf17:31Bochum Hbf£1141One-way1 change
- ICE 940 · 2672011:473h44Berlin Hbf15:31Bochum Hbf£981One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, while a flight costs an average of £377.
Distance: 436 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£71 Average Price | £377 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest | £69 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf:
A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf costing on average £71.
A coach is £337 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf costing on average £377.
Other travel options to Bochum Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
Coach takes on average 9h 47m.
You'll arrive about 1h 44m sooner (4h 1m by train vs 5h 45m by car). Tickets start at around £71 compared to roughly £69 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 646 · 26706 | On time 4:28 Berlin Hbf | 4h03 | 8:31 Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 277 · ICE 646 · 26706 | On time 4:34 Berlin Hbf | 3h57 | 8:31 Bochum Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 946 · 26708 | On time 5:35 Berlin Hbf | 3h56 | 9:31 Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 644 · 26710 | On time 6:47 Berlin Hbf | 3h44 | 10:31 Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 654+31315 | On time 7:04 Berlin Hbf | 4h08 | 11:12 Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 642 · 26714 | On time 8:47 Berlin Hbf | 3h44 | 12:31 Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 652+31319 | On time 9:04 Berlin Hbf | 4h08 | 13:12 Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 942 · 26716 | On time 9:47 Berlin Hbf | 3h44 | 13:31 Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 640 · 26718 | On time 10:47 Berlin Hbf | 3h44 | 14:31 Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 650 · ICE 1546 | On time 11:04 Berlin Hbf | 3h58 | 15:02 Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 940 · 26720 | On time 11:47 Berlin Hbf | 3h44 | 15:31 Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 548 · 26722 | On time 12:47 Berlin Hbf | 3h44 | 16:31 Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 848 · 26724 | On time 13:47 Berlin Hbf | 3h44 | 17:31 Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 546 · 26726 | On time 14:47 Berlin Hbf | 3h44 | 18:31 Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf
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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:28, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 436 km distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 436 km |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 2:28 |
Last train 21:52 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Bochum Hbf from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bochum Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin Hbf and Bochum Hbf
Most Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Hbf and Bochum Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Bochum Hbf from Bochum city centre
Bochum Hbf train station facilities and services
Bochum Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: TwinTower, Holzfaß, Steakhaus El Rancho, Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bochum Hbf. ATMs are available at Bochum Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bochum Hbf. Information desks are available at Bochum Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bochum Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bochum Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bochum Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ostmeier, Art Hotel Tucholsky, Hotel Kolpinghaus, Mercure Hotel Bochum City.
Most popular train connections from Berlin Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Bochum Hbf and Berlin Hbf
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