Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Bochum, Buddenbergplatz for Cologne Hbf on Tue, Apr 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 21 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Tue, Apr 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.

  • National Express
    5:55 AM1h59
    Bochum Hbf
    7:54 AMCologne Hbf
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    6:55 AM1h59
    Bochum Hbf
    8:54 AMCologne Hbf
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    7:55 AM1h59
    Bochum Hbf
    9:54 AMCologne Hbf
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    9:55 AM1h59
    Bochum Hbf
    11:54 AMCologne Hbf
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    11:55 AM1h59
    Bochum Hbf
    1:54 PMCologne Hbf
    $381One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, April 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:56 AM Bochum Hbf
2h15
4:11 AM Cologne Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:56 AM Bochum Hbf
2h15
4:11 AM Cologne Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf

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Trains from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:56, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 25m.

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
38 miles (62 km)
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€30)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
1:56 AM
Last train
10:48 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bochum, Buddenbergplatz and Cologne Hbf from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
36 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€30), while the average price is around $50 (€40).
The train from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf takes 1h 25m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf leaves at 1:56 AM.
The distance by train from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf is 38 miles (62 km).
The last train from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf leaves at 10:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
The train journey from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Köln Hbf offers a mix of urban and industrial views, with glimpses of the scenic Ruhr area and the Rhine River as the train approaches Cologne, making parts of the trip visually appealing.
Yes, a day trip from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Köln Hbf is feasible. The journey takes 1h 25m, with a distance of 38 miles (62 km) and a frequency of 16 trips per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf.
Since both Bochum, Buddenbergplatz and Cologne Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Cologne Hbf include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Liège, Aachen, Venlo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bochum, Buddenbergplatz to Cologne Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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