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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Bochum
Showing times and prices for 20 Apr
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£71
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eindhoven to Bochum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven to Bochum will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Fast trains
To travel from Eindhoven to Bochum you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 3523 · Bus RE13 · 20075 · 268158:493h13Eindhoven station12:02Bochum Hbf£591One-way3 changes- IC 3525 · Bus RE13 · 10131 · ICE 8499:193h12Eindhoven station12:31Bochum Hbf£631One-way3 changes
- IC 3521 · Bus RE13 · 10127 · ICE 5478:193h11Eindhoven station11:30Bochum Hbf£631One-way3 changes
- IC 3921 · 18921 · 268158:083h54Eindhoven station12:02Bochum Hbf£811One-way2 changes
- IC 3925 · 18925 · 268179:083h54Eindhoven station13:02Bochum Hbf£811One-way2 changes
- IC 3521 · Bus RE13 · 10127 · ICE 5478:193h11Eindhoven station11:30Bochum Hbf£631One-way3 changes
- IC 3525 · Bus RE13 · 10131 · ICE 8499:193h12Eindhoven station12:31Bochum Hbf£631One-way3 changes
- IC 3523 · Bus RE13 · 20075 · 268158:493h13Eindhoven station12:02Bochum Hbf£591One-way3 changes
- IC 3523 · ICE 1255 · ICE 8498:493h42Eindhoven station12:31Bochum Hbf£831One-way2 changes
- IC 3921 · 18921 · 268158:083h54Eindhoven station12:02Bochum Hbf£811One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Eindhoven to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. 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 £9, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 121 km
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2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Eindhoven to Bochum train times
The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Bochum trains for tomorrow, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3921 · 18921 · 26815 | 8:08 Eindhoven station | 3h54 | 12:02 Bochum Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3521 · Bus RE13 · 10127 · ICE 547 | On time 8:19 Eindhoven station | 3h11 | 11:30 Bochum Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 3523 · ICE 1255 · ICE 849 | On time 8:49 Eindhoven station | 3h42 | 12:31 Bochum Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3523 · Bus RE13 · 20075 · 26815 | 8:49 Eindhoven station | 3h13 | 12:02 Bochum Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 3925 · 18925 · 26817 | 9:08 Eindhoven station | 3h54 | 13:02 Bochum Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3525 · Bus RE13 · 10131 · ICE 849 | On time 9:19 Eindhoven station | 3h12 | 12:31 Bochum Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Bochum
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Eindhoven to Bochum run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:17, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 2h 11m.
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 £9
Distance 121 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 1:17 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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 £9
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Eindhoven to Bochum trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Eindhoven and Bochum from £9. 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 11m
Cheapest Price
£18
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
FAQs: Eindhoven to Bochum train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Eindhoven to Bochum can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Eindhoven to Bochum covers a distance of 121 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Eindhoven to Bochum is 121 km.
The first train from Eindhoven to Bochum leaves at 1:17.
The last train from Eindhoven to Bochum departs at 23:49.
Trains from Eindhoven to Bochum run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Eindhoven to Bochum.
To get from Eindhoven to Bochum, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Eindhoven to Bochum.
The train station in Eindhoven that goes to Bochum is Eindhoven station, and it arrives at Bochum Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Eindhoven to Bochum is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven to Bochum offers a pleasant view of the Dutch and German countryside, with stretches of farmland, small towns, and scenic rural landscapes, though it is not typically considered a notably scenic route compared to more famous European train journeys.
A day trip from Eindhoven to Bochum is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route.
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 Eindhoven to Bochum.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eindhoven and Bochum
Eindhoven
Bochum
The major train station for departures in Eindhoven is Eindhoven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eindhoven for your trip from Eindhoven to Bochum.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vestdijk.
Dining
- Restaurant The Happiness Café
- De Vooruitgang
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
- Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
- The Student Hotel Eindhoven
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 4800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Eindhoven
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
Eindhoven Strijp-S
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Beukenlaan.
Dining
- MOOD Strijp S
- Radio Royaal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Blue Collar Hotel
- Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven
- Hotel the Match
Bike Parking
- 64 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
Public transport options for Eindhoven Strijp-S
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Eindhoven Central
The 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 Eindhoven.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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, Buddenbergplatz
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Bochum-Langendreer West
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Angela Grill
- Flora
- Pizzeria Romantica
- Nikolaus Grill
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