Train from Berlin to Bochum: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Berlin to Bochum on March 25
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,
Bochum Central StationCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Berlin Hbf
Bochum HbfFastest
Flixtrain
Hauptbahnhof
Bochum Central StationNo tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,
Bochum Central StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Bochum HbfNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:58 AM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Berlin to Bochum

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bochum. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
7h 30mAverage Duration
435 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$30 - $125Average Duration7h 30m
11kg CO₂e
Average Price$21 - $323Average Duration3h 58m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Bochum by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Bochum?

    The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Bochum start at $21. The average price for this train route is around $99. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Berlin to Bochum?

    The average train trip from Berlin to Bochum takes 3h 58m and covers 441 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 38m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Berlin to Bochum route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 31 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Berlin to Bochum?

    The earliest train from Berlin to Bochum departs at 6:07am. The latest train departs at 11:55pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Berlin to Bochum?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Berlin to Bochum?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Berlin to Bochum?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Berlin to Bochum?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
03-22
$91
03-23
$59
Today
$59
03-25
$59
03-26
$51
03-27
$62
03-28
$72
03-29
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Bochum was searched and found on Mar 26, 2026 with a price of $51

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Bochum, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $51 to $383 for a train ticket from Berlin to Bochum based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $51 which is on 2026-03-26.

Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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