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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Bochum
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€44
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
121 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven to Bochum will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
It's difficult to get from Eindhoven to Bochum without transferring at least 4 times.
IC 3559 · 32266 · 20093 · 101635:51 PM2h40Eindhoven station8:31 PMBochum Hbf€241One-way4 transfers- IC 3527 · 32234 · 20077 · 101319:51 AM2h41Eindhoven station12:32 PMBochum Hbf€251One-way4 transfers
- IC 3523 · 32230 · 20075 · 101278:51 AM2h39Eindhoven station11:30 AMBochum Hbf€261One-way4 transfers
- IC 2757 · 18957 · 26431 · ICE 9475:00 PM3h31Eindhoven station8:31 PMBochum Hbf€261One-way3 transfers
- IC 3555 · 32262 · 20091 · 101594:51 PM2h39Eindhoven station7:30 PMBochum Hbf€261One-way4 transfers
- IC 3523 · 32230 · 20075 · 101278:51 AM2h39Eindhoven station11:30 AMBochum Hbf€261One-way4 transfers
- IC 3531 · 32238 · 20079 · 1013510:51 AM2h39Eindhoven station1:30 PMBochum Hbf€311One-way4 transfers
- IC 3555 · 32262 · 20091 · 101594:51 PM2h39Eindhoven station7:30 PMBochum Hbf€261One-way4 transfers
- IC 3559 · 32266 · 20093 · 101635:51 PM2h40Eindhoven station8:31 PMBochum Hbf€241One-way4 transfers
- IC 3527 · 32234 · 20077 · 101319:51 AM2h41Eindhoven station12:32 PMBochum Hbf€251One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus 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 bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. 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 bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 121 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€35 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m 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 |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:19 AM Eindhoven | 2h19 | 11:38 AM Bochum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| IC 2921 · 18921 · 26413 · ICE 547 | On time 8:00 AM Eindhoven station | 3h30 | 11:30 AM Bochum Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3523 · 32230 · 20075 · 10127 | On time 8:51 AM Eindhoven station | 2h39 | 11:30 AM Bochum Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 3523 · 32230 · 20075 · 26815 | 8:51 AM Eindhoven station | 3h11 | 12:02 PM Bochum Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2725 · 18925 · 26415 · ICE 849 | 9:00 AM Eindhoven station | 3h32 | 12:32 PM Bochum Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3527 · 32234 · 20077 · 26817 | 9:51 AM Eindhoven station | 3h11 | 1:02 PM Bochum Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3527 · 32234 · 20077 · 10131 | 9:51 AM Eindhoven station | 2h41 | 12:32 PM Bochum Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 2729 · 18929 · 26417 · ICE 549 | On time 10:00 AM Eindhoven station | 3h30 | 1:30 PM Bochum Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Bochum
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Trains from Eindhoven to Bochum run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:17, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 121 km |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 1:17 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Eindhoven to Bochum trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Eindhoven and Bochum from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Eindhoven to Bochum
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eindhoven to Bochum
Most Eindhoven to Bochum trains use the Eindhoven to Bochum Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bochum, Buddenbergplatz. Use this guide to compare Eindhoven and Bochum train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Eindhoven station do trains to Bochum leave from?
Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven train station facilities and services
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
Getting to Eindhoven Strijp-S from Eindhoven city centre
Eindhoven Strijp-S is 1 km from Eindhoven city centre. Public transport options include:
Eindhoven Strijp-S train station facilities and services
Eindhoven Strijp-S has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: MOOD Strijp S, Radio Royaal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven Strijp-S. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven Strijp-S: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Blue Collar Hotel, Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven, Hotel the Match.
Which Bochum station do trains from Eindhoven 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, 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.
Getting to Bochum-Langendreer West from Bochum city centre
Bochum-Langendreer West is 6 km from Bochum city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Most popular train connections from Eindhoven
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