Bochum to Aschaffenburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Aschaffenburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€49
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€61
Fastest journey on Nov 03
2 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
2 h 53 m
Trains on Nov 03
4
Distance
216 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bochum to Aschaffenburg will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 trains from Bochum to Aschaffenburg, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bochum to Aschaffenburg

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Trains from Bochum to Aschaffenburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 2h 43m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15

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Journey facts

  • Distance134 miles (216 km)
  • Average train duration3h 21m
  • Cheapest ticket price€43
  • Trains per day7
  • Fastest train2h 43m
  • First train5:36 AM
  • Last train8:48 PM
  • Cheapest MonthNov
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Best time to book2 days

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15

Frequently asked questions about your Bochum to Aschaffenburg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bochum to Aschaffenburg.

Train ticket prices from Bochum to Aschaffenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €43, while the average price is around €82.
The train from Bochum to Aschaffenburg takes 2h 43m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bochum to Aschaffenburg leaves at 5:36 AM.
The distance by train from Bochum to Aschaffenburg is 134 miles (216 km).
The last train from Bochum to Aschaffenburg leaves at 8:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bochum to Aschaffenburg.

Live departures

Bochum to Aschaffenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Aschaffenburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:18 AM Bochum
3h06
7:24 AM Aschaffenburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:36 AM Bochum
2h48
8:24 AM Aschaffenburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:36 AM Bochum
2h48
8:24 AM Aschaffenburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:36 AM Bochum
2h48
9:24 AM Aschaffenburg1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Bochum to Aschaffenburg

Trains from Bochum to Aschaffenburg with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
2h 43m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€43
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bochum and Aschaffenburg

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Bochum to Aschaffenburg.
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.

Complete guide to Aschaffenburg

Things to do in Aschaffenburg

Discover the best of Aschaffenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aschaffenburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Schlossmuseum Aschaffenburg

Main city museum inside Schloss Johannisburg, presenting art, history, and notable collections from Aschaffenburg.

  • Must visit

Pompejanum Museum

Museum in the Pompejanum exploring ancient Roman domestic culture through reconstructed rooms and artifacts.

  • Recommended

Staatsgalerie Aschaffenburg

State gallery in the palace featuring major Lucas Cranach works and other old master paintings.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but pricier than smaller towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Small tips are appreciated in cafes.

Plan your visit to Aschaffenburg

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Aschaffenburg.

The train journey from Bochum to Aschaffenburg offers a mix of urban and rural views, with portions of the route passing through the scenic landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the rolling hills of the Frankfurt region.
Popular day trips by train from Aschaffenburg include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Cologne, Würzburg, Heidelberg.
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.
In Aschaffenburg, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams are relatively rare but can include attempts to overcharge for transportation or souvenirs. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Aschaffenburg

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Bochum to Aschaffenburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bochum to Aschaffenburg

Most Bochum to Aschaffenburg trains use the Bochum Hbf to Aschaffenburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bochum and Aschaffenburg 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 Aschaffenburg

Which Bochum station do trains to Aschaffenburg leave from?

Trains from Bochum to Aschaffenburg leave from Bochum Hbf. The station is 0 miles (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 · €1 · 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 · €1 · every ~35 min
SubwayU35 · 2m · €1 · 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.

Train stations for Bochum to Aschaffenburg

Check train stations information for Bochum and Aschaffenburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Bochum that goes to Aschaffenburg is Bochum Hbf, which connects to Aschaffenburg Hbf.

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