Day trip from Bochum to Dortmund by train
How to get from Bochum to Dortmund by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 10m.
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FlixTrain4:39 PM3h58Berlin Hbf8:37 PMBochum Hbf€221One-way0 transfers- FlixTrain12:49 PM3h48Berlin Spandau4:37 PMBochum Hbf€221One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain4:28 PM4h09Berlin Südkreuz station8:37 PMBochum Hbf€221One-way0 transfers
Best day trips from Bochum by train
The most popular day trips by train from Bochum are Dortmund, Essen, Düsseldorf, Cologne, and Wuppertal. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bochum on Omio.
Day trip from Bochum to Essen by train
How to get from Bochum to Essen by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 9m.
Day trip from Bochum to Düsseldorf by train
How to get from Bochum to Düsseldorf by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 36m.
Day trip from Bochum to Cologne by train
How to get from Bochum to Cologne by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 1h 0m.
Day trip from Bochum to Wuppertal by train
How to get from Bochum to Wuppertal by train?
The earliest train runs at 02:00, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 1h 13m.
Popular trains to and from Bochum
Popular trains to Bochum
Düsseldorf to Bochum train
from €5
Direct trains available
0h34 average duration
6trains per day
Served by
- FlixTrain
- Deutsche Bahn
Cologne to Bochum train
from €6
Direct trains available
0h58 average duration
9trains per day
Served by
- Deutsche Bahn
- FlixTrain
Popular trains from Bochum
Bochum to Berlin train
from €10
Direct trains available
3h43 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
- FlixTrain
- Deutsche Bahn
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to Bochum trainsTravel to Bochum on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
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
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
€32
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
€11
FlixTrain frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
€80
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
17 a day
station information and services
Train stations in Bochum
Check where to Bochum trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
Bochum HbfBochum Hbf, Kurt-Schumacher-Platz 13-15, 44787 Bochum
City-centre transport
Getting to Bochum Hbf from Bochum city centre
TrainRb, Re · 3m · €1 · every ~4 min
BusNe6, E77, E68, E61, 368E, E36, 368, 365, 355, 353, 345, 339, 336 · 3m · every ~33 min
Tram310, 305, 302, 316, 306 · 3m · €1 · every ~35 min
SubwayU35 · 2m · €1 · every ~20 min
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.
Bochum-Langendreer WestBochum-Langendreer West, Im Uhlenwinkel 6, 44892 Bochum
City-centre transport
Getting to Bochum-Langendreer West from Bochum city centre
Bochum-Langendreer West is 6 km from Bochum city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 4m · €1 · every ~7 min
BusS1 · 13m · €4
355, 345 · 34m · every ~7 min
355, 345 · 38m · every ~7 min
Bochum-Langendreer West train station facilities and services
Bochum-Langendreer West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Angela Grill, Flora, Pizzeria Romantica, Nikolaus Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bochum-Langendreer West. ATMs are available at Bochum-Langendreer West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bochum-Langendreer West. Information desks are available at Bochum-Langendreer West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bochum-Langendreer West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bochum-Langendreer West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bochum-Langendreer West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum-Langendreer West.
Bochum-EhrenfeldBochum-Ehrenfeld, Bessemerstr. 100, 44793 Bochum
City-centre transport
Getting to Bochum-Ehrenfeld from Bochum city centre
Bochum-Ehrenfeld is 1 km from Bochum city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 1m · €1 · every ~6 min
Bus355 · 4m · every ~4 min
S1 · 6m · €3
355 · 6m · every ~4 min
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.
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