Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Salzburg Train Station | Bochum Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Salzburg Train Station | Bochum Hbf | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Salzburg Train Station | Bochum Hbf | No tags | ||||
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Salzburg Train Station | Bochum Hbf | No tags | ||||
| Train | Salzburg Train Station | Bochum Hbf | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Salzburg to Bochum
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bochum. The journey takes about 8 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just R 393, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Salzburg and Bochum?
Salzburg
- AHellbrunner Straße, 5020 Kleingmain, Austria
- B
Hbf
Lastenstraße 12, 5020 Salzburg, Austria - CSalzburg Aiglhof, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
- D
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt, 5020 Salzburg, Austria - E
Salzburg Gnigl
Salzburg Gnigl, 5023 Salzburg, Austria
Train Companies
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 282
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salzburg to Bochum by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Salzburg to Bochum?
The cheapest train tickets from Salzburg to Bochum start from R 393. The average price for this train route is around R 1 148. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Salzburg to Bochum?
The average train journey time from Salzburg to Bochum is 8h 43m, covering a distance of 585 km. The quickest train can get you there in 8h 43m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Salzburg to Bochum route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salzburg to Bochum?
The earliest train from Salzburg to Bochum departs at 06:12. And the latest train departs at 20:00.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Salzburg to Bochum was searched and found on 03 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 215To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salzburg to Bochum as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 215 to R 4 397 for a train ticket from Salzburg to Bochum based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 215, which is on 2025-12-03.
