The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Berlin
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €21
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €83
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 46 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 54 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 14
- Distance
- 439 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Berlin will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 14 trains from Bochum to Berlin, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 439 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 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.
FlixTrain5:16 PM 5h24 Bochum Hbf 10:40 PM Berlin Hbf €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixTrain5:16 PM 5h02 Bochum Hbf 10:18 PM Berlin-Wannsee station €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixTrain5:16 PM 5h33 Bochum Hbf 10:49 PM Berlin Südkreuz station €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
26723 · ICE 6413:24 PM 5h00 Bochum Hbf 8:24 PM Berlin Hbf €34 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 9412:33 PM 4h46 Bochum Hbf 7:19 PM Berlin Hbf €76 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 84912:33 PM 4h46 Bochum Hbf 5:19 PM Berlin Hbf €84 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 9412:33 PM 4h46 Bochum Hbf 7:19 PM Berlin Hbf €76 1 One-way 0 transfers
26711 · ICE 5459:24 AM 5h00 Bochum Hbf 2:24 PM Berlin Hbf €89 1 One-way 1 transfer
26715 · ICE 54711:24 AM 5h00 Bochum Hbf 4:24 PM Berlin Hbf €97 1 One-way 1 transfer
26719 · ICE 5491:24 PM 5h00 Bochum Hbf 6:24 PM Berlin Hbf €97 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bochum to Berlin
Trains from Bochum to Berlin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 439 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 439 km |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Live departures
Bochum to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Berlin trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26709 · ICE 845 | On time 8:24 AM Bochum Hbf | 4h55 | 1:19 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
89711 · ICE 555 | On time 8:40 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h37 | 2:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26809 · ICE 616 · ICE 601 | On time 9:03 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h19 | 2:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
26711 · ICE 545 | On time 9:24 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h02 | 2:26 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26711 · ICE 545 · 73771 | 9:24 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h01 | 2:25 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 2 transfers | |
26813 · ICE 614 · ICE 603 | On time 11:03 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h19 | 4:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
26715 · ICE 547 · 73775 | 11:24 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h01 | 4:25 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 2 transfers | |
26715 · ICE 547 | On time 11:24 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h02 | 4:26 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26817 · ICE 612 · ICE 605 | On time 1:03 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h19 | 6:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain | 1:16 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h35 | 6:51 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 1:16 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h03 | 6:19 PM Berlin-Wannsee station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 1:16 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h25 | 6:41 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
26719 · ICE 549 · 73779 | 1:24 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h01 | 6:25 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 2 transfers | |
26719 · ICE 549 | On time 1:24 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h02 | 6:26 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 941 | On time 2:33 PM Bochum Hbf | 4h46 | 7:19 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 651+ 31318 | Delayed 2:22 PM 2:47 PMBochum Hbf | 5h30 | 8:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26821 · ICE 610 · ICE 607 | On time 3:03 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h19 | 8:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain | 5:15 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h03 | 10:18 PM Berlin-Wannsee station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 5:15 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h25 | 10:40 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 5:15 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h34 | 10:49 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 5:16 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h24 | 10:40 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 5:16 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h33 | 10:49 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 5:16 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h02 | 10:18 PM Berlin-Wannsee station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
FlixTrain
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bochum and Berlin
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bochum to Berlin
Most Bochum to Berlin trains use the Bochum Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Bochum and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bochum station do trains to Berlin leave from?
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 Wattenscheid from Bochum city centre
Wattenscheid is 5 km from Bochum city centre. Public transport options include:
Wattenscheid train station facilities and services
Wattenscheid 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: McDonald's, Akropolis, Altstadtgrill, Pizzalok
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wattenscheid. ATMs are available at Wattenscheid.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wattenscheid. Information desks are available at Wattenscheid.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wattenscheid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wattenscheid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wattenscheid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wattenscheid.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Beckmannshof, Kolpinghaus.
Getting to Bochum, Buddenbergplatz from Bochum city centre
Bochum, Buddenbergplatz train station facilities and services
Bochum, Buddenbergplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum, Buddenbergplatz.
Which Berlin station do trains from Bochum arrive at?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf 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: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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