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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Bochum
Cheapest price
28S$
Average price
141S$
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
331 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Bochum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Bochum will cost around 141S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 28S$.
Of the 15 trains that leave Stuttgart for Bochum every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 331 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 40 m 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.
ICE 6182:21 AM4h48Stuttgart Hbf7:09 AMBochum Hbf28 S$1One-way0 changes- ICE 1098 · ICE 1022 · 26715+
245066:05 AM5h18Stuttgart Hbf11:23 AMBochum Hbf44 S$1One-way3 changes - ICE 614 · IC 2549 · 307727:49 AM4h53Stuttgart Hbf12:42 PMBochum Hbf53 S$1One-way2 changes
- ICE 2594 · ICE 2046:49 AM3h20Stuttgart Hbf10:09 AMBochum Hbf102 S$1One-way1 change
FlixTrain · FlixTrain6:17 AM10h20Stuttgart4:37 PMBochum Hbf107 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 2594 · ICE 2046:49 AM3h20Stuttgart Hbf10:09 AMBochum Hbf102 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 2592 · ICE 2028:49 AM3h20Stuttgart Hbf12:09 PMBochum Hbf207 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 612 · ICE 1020 · 307739:49 AM3h31Stuttgart Hbf1:20 PMBochum Hbf228 S$1One-way2 changes
- ICE 614 · ICE 1022 · 267157:49 AM3h34Stuttgart Hbf11:23 AMBochum Hbf108 S$1One-way2 changes
- IC 2166 · ICE 1010 · 897219:59 AM3h40Stuttgart Hbf1:39 PMBochum Hbf228 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 38S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 38S$, and a flight costs an average of 314S$.
Distance: 331 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
134S$ Average Price | 52S$ Average Price Cheapest | 594S$ Average Price |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Bochum train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Bochum trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 618 | On time 2:21 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h48 | 7:09 AM Bochum Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1098+24506+ICE 1022 · 26715 | On time 6:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h18 | 11:23 AM Bochum Hbf | 3 changes | |
| FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 6:17 AM Stuttgart | 10h20 | 4:37 PM Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 2594 · ICE 204 | On time 6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h20 | 10:09 AM Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 614 · ICE 1022 · 26715 | On time 7:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h34 | 11:23 AM Bochum Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 614 · IC 2549 · 30772 | On time 7:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h53 | 12:42 PM Bochum Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 614 · 30770 | On time 7:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h53 | 11:42 AM Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 2168 · ICE 1012 · 89717 | On time 7:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h40 | 11:39 AM Bochum Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 2168 · ICE 1012 · ICE 1020 · 30773 | On time 7:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h21 | 1:20 PM Bochum Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 2592 · ICE 202 | On time 8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h20 | 12:09 PM Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 612 · ICE 642 | On time 9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h51 | 1:40 PM Bochum Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 612 · IC 2547 · 30776 | On time 9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 4h53 | 2:42 PM Bochum Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 612 · ICE 1020 · 30773 | On time 9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h31 | 1:20 PM Bochum Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 2166 · ICE 1010 · ICE 926 | On time 9:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h10 | 3:09 PM Bochum Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 2166 · ICE 1010 · 89721 | On time 9:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h40 | 1:39 PM Bochum Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Bochum
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Trains from Stuttgart to Bochum run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 30S$ if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 331 km distance in 3h 7m.
Distance 331 km |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price 30S$ |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Stuttgart to Bochum trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Bochum from 30S$. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Stuttgart to Bochum train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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
Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Bochum
Most Stuttgart to Bochum trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bochum, Buddenbergplatz. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Bochum train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Bochum leave from?
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
Getting to Stuttgart Stadtmitte from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Stadtmitte train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Stadtmitte 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: Café le Théatre, Maison Banh Mi, Bangkok Express, Graf Eberhard
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Hansa Hotel, Novum Hotel Boulevard, Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Which Bochum station do trains from Stuttgart 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 West from Bochum city centre
Bochum West train station facilities and services
Bochum West 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, Vecchio Torchio, Osteria al, Holzfaß, Steakhaus El Rancho
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bochum West. ATMs are available at Bochum West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bochum West. Information desks are available at Bochum West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bochum West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bochum West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bochum West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ostmeier, Hotel Fey, Art Hotel Tucholsky, Hotel Kolpinghaus.
Most popular trains to and from Bochum and Stuttgart
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