Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

3 h 44 m

Average duration

4 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

192 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bochum Hbf for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 192 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
07:293h44
Bochum Hbf
11:13Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
£181One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:284h15
Bochum Hbf
12:43Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
£531One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £134.

Distance: 192 km

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£43

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£276

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Live departures

Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train times

The table below shows live departures for Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn07:25 Bochum Hbf
3h52
11:17 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 08:28. The fastest train covers the 192 km distance in 3h 26m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
192 km
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 26m
First train
06:10
Last train
08:28
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, National Express from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, National Express trains will get you between Bochum Hbf and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£51
National Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

FAQs: Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. While it is not renowned for being particularly scenic, passengers can enjoy views of the German countryside, industrial areas, and quaint towns, especially in the early stages of the journey.
The cost of a train ticket from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The cheapest way to get from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by coach, costing approximately £12.
To get from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, you can take the train from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
The train distance from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 192 km.
The train journey from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol covers a distance of 192 km and takes approximately 3h 26m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol departs at 8:28.
Trains from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
There is no night train service from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
A day trip from Bochum Hbf to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 26m. Trains run 10 times per day over a distance of 192 km.

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  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
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