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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Bochum

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£80

Average price

£105

Fastest journey

8 h 53 m

Average duration

10 h

Trains per day

4

Distance

585 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Bochum will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.

Fast trains

To travel from Copenhagen to Bochum you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnECE 395 · ICE 617
    11:389h09
    Copenhagen Central Station
    20:47Bochum Hbf
    £801One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICL 50047 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 619
    12:0211h14
    Copenhagen Central Station
    23:16Bochum Hbf
    £1061One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 385 · ICE 615
    9:548h53
    Copenhagen Central Station
    18:47Bochum Hbf
    £1131One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICL 50031 · IC 5757 · 11171 · ICE 615
    8:0210h45
    Copenhagen Central Station
    18:47Bochum Hbf
    £1221One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Copenhagen to Bochum

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. 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 £31, and a flight costs an average of £67.

Distance: 585 km

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Coach

£72

Average Price

£163

Average Price

£48

Average Price

Cheapest

8h 31m

Average total duration

8h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 41m

Average total duration

12h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.8 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Bochum train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Bochum trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICL 50031 · IC 5757 · 11171 · ICE 615
On time
8:02 Copenhagen Central Station
10h45
18:47 Bochum Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche BahnRJ 385 · ICE 615
On time
9:54 Copenhagen Central Station
8h53
18:47 Bochum Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnECE 395 · ICE 617
On time
11:38 Copenhagen Central Station
9h09
20:47 Bochum Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICL 50047 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 619
On time
12:02 Copenhagen Central Station
10h48
22:50 Bochum Hbf
3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Copenhagen to Bochum.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Bochum

DenmarkDenmark
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Copenhagen to Bochum run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 585 km distance in 8h 25m.

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 £31
Distance
585 km
Average train duration
8h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
8h 25m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
70 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 £31

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Bochum trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Bochum from £31. 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 25m
Cheapest Price
£42
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

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
£124
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Copenhagen to Bochum train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to Bochum can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Bochum covers a distance of 585 km and takes approximately 8h 25m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Bochum is 585 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Bochum leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Copenhagen to Bochum departs at 23:55.
Trains from Copenhagen to Bochum run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Bochum.
To get from Copenhagen to Bochum, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Bochum.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Bochum is Copenhagen Central Station, and it arrives at Bochum Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Bochum is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Bochum offers scenic views, especially in the Danish countryside and along the coastlines. Travellers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and lush greenery, making the trip visually appealing.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Bochum is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 25m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day.
Bochum can be explored in about 2 to 3 days, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Deutsches Bergbau-Museum, Zeiss Planetarium, and the Bochum Dahlhausen Railway Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Bochum.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Bochum

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

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Bochum

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Bochum leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Bochum leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · £3 · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. train station facilities and services

København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

Nordhavn St.2100 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Nordhavn St. from Copenhagen city centre

Nordhavn St. is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBx, E, C, B, A · 7m · £0.90 · every ~42 min
Bus14 · 13m · £3 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · £3 · every ~30 min

Nordhavn St. train station facilities and services

Nordhavn St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nordhavn St..

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nordhavn St..

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nordhavn St.: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nordhavn St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhavn St..

Dybboelsbro st1705 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Dybboelsbro st from Copenhagen city centre

Dybboelsbro st is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · £0.90 · every ~46 min
B, C, A, E, H, Bx · 5m · £0.90 · every ~45 min
Bus11 · 5m · £3 · every ~16 min

Dybboelsbro st train station facilities and services

Dybboelsbro st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dybboelsbro st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Dybboelsbro st.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dybboelsbro st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dybboelsbro st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dybboelsbro st.

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