Bochum to Bremen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE)

Wed 03 Dec
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Bremen

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

5 h 29 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

208 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bochum to Bremen will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Bochum for Bremen every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 208 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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.

FlixTrain
05:145h56
Bochum
11:10Bremen
£181One-way
0 changes
FlixTrain
10:395h29
Bochum
16:08Bremen
£231One-way
0 changes
FlixTrain
15:155h40
Bochum
20:55Bremen
£241One-way
0 changes
FlixTrain
14:386h17
Bochum
20:55Bremen
£261One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bochum to Bremen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Bremen 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 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £157.

Distance: 208 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach
Flight

£32

Average Price

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£369

Average Price

2h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 14m

Average total duration

4h 14m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bochum to Bremen train times

The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Bremen trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:10 Bochum
2h05
08:15 Bremen0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:40 Bochum
2h36
10:16 Bremen0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrain14:37 Bochum
6h18
20:55 Bremen0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrain14:38 Bochum
6h17
20:55 Bremen0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn16:42 Bochum
2h33
19:15 Bremen0 changesdirect

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Bochum to Bremen by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
04 Dec
Fri
05 Dec
Sat
06 Dec
Sun
07 Dec
Mon
08 Dec
Tue
09 Dec
Wed
10 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bochum to Bremen

GermanyGermany
GermanyGermany
Icon of train

Trains from Bochum to Bremen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 208 km distance in 2h 5m.

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
208 km
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
00:13
Last train
23:52
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, FlixTrain from Bochum to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Bochum and Bremen 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£12
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
£18
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bochum to Bremen train

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Bremen is ideal to explore its historic city centre, visit the Bremen Town Musicians statue, and enjoy the vibrant cultural scene.
In Bremen, you can explore the Übersee-Museum to learn about ethnology, natural history, and trade, or take a relaxing walk along the Weser River promenade. Visit the beautiful Rhododendron-Park, enjoy a performance at Theater Bremen, or discover European art at the Kunsthalle Bremen. Don't miss the Bremen Town Musicians Statue, admire the Gothic architecture of Bremen Cathedral, wander through the charming Schnoor Quarter, experience science at Universum Bremen, and explore the unique Böttcherstraße with its expressionist architecture.
A day trip from Bochum to Bremen may not be feasible due to a journey time of 2h 5m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 208 km distance.
The train journey from Bochum to Bremen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through industrial areas, lush green fields, and small towns, providing a pleasant view along the way.
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Bremen is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Bochum to Bremen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Bochum to Bremen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Bochum to Bremen covers a distance of 208 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Bochum to Bremen is 208 km.
The train station in Bochum that goes to Bremen is Bochum Hbf, and it arrives at Bremen Hbf.
The first train from Bochum to Bremen leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Bochum to Bremen departs at 23:52.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bochum and Bremen. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Trains from Bochum to Bremen run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Bochum to Bremen.
Yes, you can take the train from Bochum to Bremen.
To get from Bochum to Bremen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bochum and Bremen

Bochum
Bremen
The major train station for departures in Bochum is Bochum Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bochum Hbf for your trip from Bochum to Bremen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Dining
Dining
  • TwinTower
  • Holzfaß
  • Steakhaus El Rancho
  • Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ostmeier
  • Art Hotel Tucholsky
  • Hotel Kolpinghaus
  • Mercure Hotel Bochum City
Bochum-DahlhausenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Dining
Dining
  • Landhaus Wibbecke
  • Viehl
  • Kossert und Nagel - Schnellimbiß
  • My Döner Pizza
Bochum-Langendreer WestWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Angela Grill
  • Flora
  • Pizzeria Romantica
  • Nikolaus Grill

Most popular train connections from Bochum

More options for your journey from Bochum to Bremen

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone