Bochum to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

96S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

197S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

5 h 51 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

5 h 58 m

Trains on 28 Sept

11

Distance

486 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bochum to Munich will cost around 197S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 96S$.

Fast trains

To travel from Bochum to Munich you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn26719 · ICE 881
    1:24 PM6h26
    Bochum Hbf
    7:50 PMMunich Hbf
    96 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn26717 · ICE 589
    12:24 PM6h24
    Bochum Hbf
    6:48 PMMunich Hbf
    113 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn30771 · ICE 519
    12:21 PM6h08
    Bochum Hbf
    6:29 PMMunich Hbf
    160 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn30773 · IC 2046 · ICE 109 · ICE 599
    1:21 PM5h51
    Bochum Hbf
    7:12 PMMunich Hbf
    176 S$1One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 109 · ICE 599+VIAS Rail GmbH31450
    12:49 PM6h23
    Bochum Hbf
    7:12 PMMunich Hbf
    176 S$1One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Bochum to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Munich trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn30763 · ICE 515
On time
8:21 AM Bochum Hbf
6h08
2:29 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn26709 · ICE 585
On time
8:24 AM Bochum Hbf
6h28
2:52 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn26709 · ICE 845 · ICE 1185
On time
8:24 AM Bochum Hbf
6h41
3:05 PM Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 105 · ICE 595+VIAS Rail GmbH31434
Delayed
7:43 AM 8:49 AMBochum Hbf
6h25
3:14 PM Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn30765 · IC 2042 · ICE 105 · ICE 595
On time
9:21 AM Bochum Hbf
5h53
3:14 PM Munich Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn30771 · ICE 519
On time
12:21 PM Bochum Hbf
6h08
6:29 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn26717 · ICE 589
On time
12:24 PM Bochum Hbf
6h24
6:48 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 109 · ICE 599+VIAS Rail GmbH31450
Delayed
11:43 AM 12:49 PMBochum Hbf
6h23
7:12 PM Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn30773 · IC 2046 · ICE 109 · ICE 599
On time
1:21 PM Bochum Hbf
5h51
7:12 PM Munich Hbf
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn26719 · ICE 881
On time
1:24 PM Bochum Hbf
6h26
7:50 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1011+VIAS Rail GmbH31454
Delayed
12:23 PM 1:49 PMBochum Hbf
5h52
7:41 PM Munich Hbf
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bochum to Munich

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Trains from Bochum to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 28S$ if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 486 km distance in 5h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
486 km
Average train duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
28S$
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 13m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bochum to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bochum and Munich from 28S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
28S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bochum to Munich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bochum to Munich can start from as little as 28S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bochum to Munich is 167S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bochum to Munich is 5h 13m to travel the 486 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bochum to Munich leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Bochum to Munich leaves at 11:51 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct trains a day from Bochum to Munich with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Bochum to Munich, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bochum and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Munich from Bochum is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bochum and Munich including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bochum and Munich

Most Bochum to Munich trains use the Bochum Hbf to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Hackerbrücke. Use this guide to compare Bochum and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bochum
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Bochum station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Bochum to Munich leave from Bochum Hbf. The station is 1 km from Bochum city centre at Bochum Hbf, Kurt-Schumacher-Platz 13-15, 44787 Bochum.
Bochum HbfBochum Hbf, Kurt-Schumacher-Platz 13-15, 44787 BochumWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bochum Hbf from Bochum city centre

TrainRb, Re · 3m · 2S$ · 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 · 2S$ · every ~35 min
SubwayU35 · 2m · 2S$ · 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, Buddenbergplatz44789 Bochum, GermanyAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Bochum, Buddenbergplatz from Bochum city centre

TrainRb, Re · 3m · 2S$ · every ~4 min
BusNe6, E61, 365, 336 · 4m · every ~8 min
Tram310, 305, 302, 316, 306 · 3m · 2S$ · every ~35 min
SubwayU35 · 2m · 2S$ · every ~20 min

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.

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