The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
436 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum Hbf to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bochum Hbf for Berlin Hbf on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 436 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bochum Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 270 miles (436 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€59 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €157 Average price |
4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bochum Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bochum Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:37 PM Bochum Hbf | 4h51 | 7:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:38 PM Bochum Hbf | 4h50 | 7:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:15 PM Bochum Hbf | 4h13 | 7:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:51 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h45 | 3:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 3:29 AM Bochum Hbf | 3h40 | 7:09 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h12 | 1:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Bochum Hbf to Berlin Hbf by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bochum Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Trains from Bochum Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:47, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 3h 46m.
Distance 270 miles (436 km) |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 02:47 |
Last train 21:51 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Bochum Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Bochum Hbf and Berlin Hbf from $17 (€14). 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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Bochum Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum Hbf to Berlin 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 Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bochum Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- 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
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.


