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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 10 Aug

Cheapest price

£88

Average price

£93

Fastest journey

9 h 14 m

Average duration

10 h 22 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

585 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bochum to Copenhagen will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bochum for Copenhagen 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 585 km distance in an average of 10 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 29 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
    7:109h14
    Bochum
    16:24Copenhagen
    £881One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:1011h29
    Bochum
    21:39Copenhagen
    £981One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bochum to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £66.

Distance: 585 km

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Average Price

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8h 41m

Average total duration

8h 11m

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Average total duration

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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1.8 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

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Live departures

Bochum to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:10 Bochum
9h14
16:24 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn10:10 Bochum
11h29
21:39 Copenhagen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bochum to Copenhagen

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Trains from Bochum to Copenhagen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 585 km distance in 8h 28m.

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 £33
Distance
585 km
Average train duration
8h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
8h 28m
First train
0:14
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
7 days
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 £33

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bochum to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bochum and Copenhagen from £33. 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
8h 28m
Cheapest Price
£40
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 28m
Cheapest Price
£85
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day

Complete guide to Copenhagen

Things to do in Copenhagen

Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.

  • Must visit

Statens Museum for Kunst

Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.

  • Must visit

Nationalmuseet

National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.

  • Recommended

Kunsthal Charlottenborg

Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.

Danish krone (kr)

Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
kr 700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Bochum to Copenhagen train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bochum to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The train journey from Bochum to Copenhagen covers a distance of 585 km and takes approximately 8h 28m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Bochum to Copenhagen is 585 km.
The first train from Bochum to Copenhagen leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Bochum to Copenhagen departs at 23:50.
Trains from Bochum to Copenhagen run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bochum to Copenhagen.
To get from Bochum to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bochum to Copenhagen.
The train station in Bochum that goes to Copenhagen is Bochum Hbf, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Copenhagen is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Bochum to Copenhagen 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 to Copenhagen offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the lush landscapes of northern Germany and the picturesque areas of Denmark, including glimpses of the Baltic coastline.
A day trip from Bochum to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 28m. However, trains operate 8 times per day. The distance is 585 km.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to learn about the country's rich history and culture, or visit the Carlsberg Brewery to discover the brewing process and taste different beers. Enjoy unique views of the city with a canal tour, or relax in the Botanical Garden, a lush oasis with a diverse collection of plants. Experience the lively atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. For sightseeing, visit Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park, and Nyhavn, a colourful waterfront district. Admire The Little Mermaid statue, explore Renaissance-era Rosenborg Castle with its crown jewels, and tour Christiansborg Palace, housing royal reception rooms and the Danish Parliament.
To experience the main attractions and the unique culture of Copenhagen, a stay of three to four days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bochum to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bochum and Copenhagen

Most Bochum to Copenhagen trains use the Bochum Hbf to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Dybboelsbro st. Use this guide to compare Bochum and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bochum
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Which Bochum station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Bochum to Copenhagen leave from Bochum Hbf. The station is 1 km from Bochum city centre at Bochum Hbf, Kurt-Schumacher-Platz 13-15, 44787 Bochum.
Bochum HbfBochum Hbf, Kurt-Schumacher-Platz 13-15, 44787 BochumWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bochum Hbf from Bochum city centre

TrainRb, Re · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusNe6, E77, E68, E61, 368E, E36, 368, 365, 355, 353, 345, 339, 336 · 3m · every ~33 min
Tram310, 305, 302, 316, 306 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~35 min
SubwayU35 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~20 min

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.

Bochum, Buddenbergplatz44789 Bochum, GermanyAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Bochum, Buddenbergplatz from Bochum city centre

TrainRb, Re · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusNe6, E61, 365, 336 · 4m · every ~8 min
Tram310, 305, 302, 316, 306 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~35 min
SubwayU35 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~20 min

Bochum, Buddenbergplatz train station facilities and services

Bochum, Buddenbergplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum, Buddenbergplatz.

Bochum WestBochum West, Alleestr. 26, 44793 BochumWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bochum West from Bochum city centre

BusNe6, Ne1, 365, 355, 345 · 2m · every ~11 min

Bochum West train station facilities and services

Bochum West 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, Vecchio Torchio, Osteria al, Holzfaß, Steakhaus El Rancho

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bochum West. ATMs are available at Bochum West.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bochum West. Information desks are available at Bochum West.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bochum West. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bochum West: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bochum West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum West.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ostmeier, Hotel Fey, Art Hotel Tucholsky, Hotel Kolpinghaus.

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