4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Geneva
Cheapest price
£91
Average price
£116
Fastest journey
8 h 13 m
Average duration
8 h 56 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
592 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Geneva will cost around £116 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bochum for Geneva every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 592 km distance in an average of 8 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bochum to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £65.
Distance: 592 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£101 Average Price | £159 Average Price | £62 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 34m Average total duration 20h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bochum to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:36 Bochum | 8h19 | 13:55 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:48 Bochum | 8h13 | 15:01 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:38 Bochum | 10h17 | 17:55 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bochum to Geneva
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Bochum to Geneva run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 592 km distance in 8h 7m.
Distance 592 km |
Average train duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 7m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 22:38 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bochum to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bochum and Geneva from £38. 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.
FAQs: Bochum to Geneva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bochum and Geneva
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
- TwinTower
- Holzfaß
- Steakhaus El Rancho
- Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı
- Ostmeier
- Art Hotel Tucholsky
- Hotel Kolpinghaus
- Mercure Hotel Bochum City
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Vecchio Torchio, Osteria al
- Sortie
- Mandragora
- Farina
- Art Hotel Tucholsky
- Hotel Kolpinghaus
- Hotel City West
AccessibilityWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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