The cheapest and fastest trains from Aalen to Bochum
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
4 h 32 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
358 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aalen to Bochum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aalen to Bochum will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
It's difficult to get from Aalen to Bochum without transferring at least once.










Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Aalen to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aalen to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. 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 train costs an average of €103, and a flight costs an average of €404.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€103 Average price Cheapest | €404 Average price |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aalen to Bochum train times
The table below shows live departures for Aalen to Bochum trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:07 AM Aalen | 4h44 | 1:51 PM Bochum | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:07 AM Aalen | 4h44 | 3:51 PM Bochum | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:37 PM Aalen | 4h32 | 5:09 PM Bochum | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:02 PM Aalen | 5h41 | 8:43 PM Bochum | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
![]() | 4:35 AM Aalen | 4h34 | 9:09 AM Bochum | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Aalen to Bochum by train or flight
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen or Go Ahead BW to find the best option for your trip from Aalen to Bochum.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aalen to Bochum
Trains from Aalen to Bochum run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€103) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€103) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 6h 35m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 21:52 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen, Go Ahead BW from Aalen to Bochum trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen, Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Aalen and Bochum from $130 (€103). 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.
Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen
Go Ahead BW
FAQs: Trains from Aalen to Bochum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aalen 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 Aalen to Bochum
- Monday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Thursday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Friday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Saturday: 07:30 - 13:00
- Bäckerei/Konditorei Schmid
- Café Bistro
- Ristorante Da Vito
- Eiscafé Venezia
- Hotel Villa Rad
- Ratshotel
- City Hotel Antik
- Hotel zum Weissen Ochsen
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- TwinTower
- Holzfaß
- Steakhaus El Rancho
- Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı
- Ostmeier
- Art Hotel Tucholsky
- Hotel Kolpinghaus
- Mercure Hotel Bochum City
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