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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Bochum
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Bochum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Bochum will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Bonn for Bochum 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 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.
IC 234108:451h24
Bonn Hbf10:09Bochum Hbf
£221One-way
0 changes
ICE 102209:451h24
Bonn Hbf11:09Bochum Hbf
£241One-way
0 changes
RE 28510 · ICE 75709:041h53
Bonn Hbf10:57Bochum Hbf
£271One-way
1 change
IC 5107 · RE 2681309:231h39
Bonn Hbf11:02Bochum Hbf
£271One-way
1 change
RE 28512 · ICE 101210:041h47
Bonn Hbf11:51Bochum Hbf
£271One-way
1 change
IC 234108:451h24
Bonn Hbf10:09Bochum Hbf
£221One-way
0 changes
ICE 102209:451h24
Bonn Hbf11:09Bochum Hbf
£241One-way
0 changes
IC 5107 · RE 2681309:231h39
Bonn Hbf11:02Bochum Hbf
£271One-way
1 change
RE 28512 · ICE 101210:041h47
Bonn Hbf11:51Bochum Hbf
£271One-way
1 change
RE 28510 · ICE 75709:041h53
Bonn Hbf10:57Bochum Hbf
£271One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bonn to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 84 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£27 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bonn to Bochum train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:35
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STR 66 · S 19 · IC 2214 | On time 02:57 Bonn Hbf | 2h12 | 05:09 Bochum Hbf | 2 changes | |
| STR 66 · S 12 · RE 26805 | On time 03:47 Bonn Hbf | 2h15 | 06:02 Bochum Hbf | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn to Bochum
GermanyGermany
Trains from Bonn to Bochum run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
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 £7
Distance 84 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:54 |
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 £7
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, National Express, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH from Bonn to Bochum trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, National Express, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH trains will get you between Bonn and Bochum from £7. 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£23
National Express frequency
12 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.
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£23
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Bonn to Bochum train
FAQs: Travel by train from Bonn to Bochum easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bonn to Bochum.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bonn and Bochum. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train distance from Bonn to Bochum is 84 km.
Booking trains from Bonn to Bochum in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bonn to Bochum covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 7 per day.
To get from Bonn to Bochum, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Bonn to Bochum can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Bochum is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The train station in Bonn that goes to Bochum is Bonn Hbf, and it arrives at Bochum Hbf.
The first train from Bonn to Bochum leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Bonn to Bochum departs at 23:54.
Trains from Bonn to Bochum run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bonn to Bochum.
There is no night train service from Bonn to Bochum.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bonn and Bochum
Bonn
Bochum
The major train station for departures in Bonn is Bonn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bonn Hbf for your trip from Bonn to Bochum.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Dining
- Magd und Knecht
- Cafébar Macchiato
- Frittebud
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Motel One
- Hotel Rheinland
- Hotel Löhndorf
- Villa Esplanade
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 10:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 12:45 - 12:00 15:45
- Sunday: 10:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:30
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- House of Steaks
- Fair Cafe
- Maternus
- Mykonos
Hotel
- Kaiserhof
- Hotel zum Adler
- Insel Hotel
- Hotel Eden
Bn, Bonn, Gronau Un Campus Bf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskThe major train station for arrivals in Bochum is Bochum Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bochum Hbf for your journey to Bochum from Bonn.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- TwinTower
- Holzfaß
- Steakhaus El Rancho
- Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı
Hotel
- Ostmeier
- Art Hotel Tucholsky
- Hotel Kolpinghaus
- Mercure Hotel Bochum City
Bochum-Langendreer
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- Flora
- Mount Kailash
- Nikolaus Grill
- Landau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Akropolis
- Altstadtgrill
- Pizzalok
Hotel
- Beckmannshof
- Kolpinghaus
Bochum-Hamme
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- O Sole Mio
- Ciao ciao
- Olympia Grill
- My-Linh
Hotel
- Hotel Fey
Bochum, Buddenbergplatz
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
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