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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Bochum
Cheapest price
£134
Average price
£179
Fastest journey
6 h 3 m
Average duration
6 h 13 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
453 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Bochum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Bochum will cost around £179 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £134.
To travel from Paris to Bochum you need to make at least one change.
TGV 9571+
ICE 374 · ICE 6126:416h28Paris Gare de l'Est13:09Bochum Hbf£1341One-way2 changes
9423+
268239:556h07Paris Gare du Nord16:02Bochum Hbf£2011One-way1 change- TGV 9551+ICE 6109:066h03Paris Gare de l'Est15:09Bochum Hbf£2011One-way1 change
- TGV 9551+ICE 6109:066h03Paris Gare de l'Est15:09Bochum Hbf£2011One-way1 change
- 9423+268239:556h07Paris Gare du Nord16:02Bochum Hbf£2011One-way1 change
- TGV 9571+ICE 374 · ICE 6126:416h28Paris Gare de l'Est13:09Bochum Hbf£1341One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £101.
Distance: 453 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£154 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest | £274 Average Price |
5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Bochum train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bochum trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TGV 9551+ICE 610 | On time 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h03 | 15:09 Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| 9423+26823 | 9:55 Paris Gare du Nord | 6h07 | 16:02 Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| 5014 · 10330 · 26827+9333 | 11:25 Paris Gare du Nord | 6h37 | 18:02 Bochum Hbf | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Bochum
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Trains from Paris to Bochum run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 453 km distance in 4h 24m.
Distance 453 km |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 24m |
First train 0:17 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Paris to Bochum trainsEurostar, Deutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Paris and Bochum from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
TGV
FAQs: Paris to Bochum train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Bochum
Most Paris to Bochum trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Bochum Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bochum-Ehrenfeld. Use this guide to compare Paris and Bochum train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Bochum leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord 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: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Which Bochum station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Bochum Hbf from Bochum city centre
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.
Getting to Bochum-Ehrenfeld from Bochum city centre
Bochum-Ehrenfeld is 1 km from Bochum city centre. Public transport options include:
Bochum-Ehrenfeld train station facilities and services
Bochum-Ehrenfeld 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: Vecchio Torchio, Osteria al, Sortie, Mandragora, Farina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bochum-Ehrenfeld. ATMs are available at Bochum-Ehrenfeld.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bochum-Ehrenfeld. Information desks are available at Bochum-Ehrenfeld.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bochum-Ehrenfeld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bochum-Ehrenfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bochum-Ehrenfeld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum-Ehrenfeld.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Art Hotel Tucholsky, Hotel Kolpinghaus, Hotel City West.
Getting to Bochum West from Bochum city centre
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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