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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$129

Fastest journey

3 h 37 m

Average duration

3 h 39 m

Trains per day

Distance

439 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bochum to Berlin will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Bochum for Berlin on Thu, Jun 19, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 439 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .

On Thu, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 42 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.

FlixTrain

04:38PM4h50

Bochum Hbf

09:28PMBerlin Hbf

$321One-way

0 transfers

FlixTrain

07:14AM4h03

Bochum Hbf

11:17AMBerlin Hbf

$711One-way

0 transfers

ICE 541

05:29AM3h40

Bochum Hbf

09:09AMBerlin Hbf

$741One-way

0 transfers

FlixTrain

11:15AM4h02

Bochum Hbf

03:17PMBerlin Hbf

$821One-way

0 transfers

Bus RE1 · ICE 920+ WestfalenBahn

WFB95773+

ICE 751

02:48AM6h01

Bochum, Buddenbergplatz

08:49AMBerlin Hbf

$1141One-way

3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bochum to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
€39 Average price	€29 Average price Cheapest	€175 Average price
4h 51m Average duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 3m Average duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 39m Average duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions	1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bochum to Berlin train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 19

Last updated at 6:36 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Bus RE1 · ICE 920+WFB95773+ICE 751	On time 12:48 AM Bochum, Buddenbergplatz	6h01	6:49 AM Berlin Hbf	3 transfers
ICE 541	On time 3:29 AM Bochum Hbf	3h40	7:09 AM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 843	On time 4:32 AM Bochum Hbf	3h39	8:11 AM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect
FlixTrain	5:14 AM Bochum Hbf	4h03	9:17 AM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 543	On time 5:33 AM Bochum Hbf	3h38	9:11 AM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 845	On time 6:32 AM Bochum Hbf	3h37	10:09 AM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect
FlixTrain	9:15 AM Bochum Hbf	4h02	1:17 PM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 547	On time 9:33 AM Bochum Hbf	3h43	1:16 PM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 849	On time 10:32 AM Bochum Hbf	3h42	2:14 PM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect
FlixTrain	2:38 PM Bochum Hbf	4h50	7:28 PM Berlin Hbf	0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bochum to Berlin?

The best time to book your train from Bochum to Berlin is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bochum to Berlin route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bochum to Berlin per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bochum to Berlin.

Trains

from $36

Buses

from $32

Flights

from $281

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bochum to Berlin

Germany

Trains from Bochum to Berlin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

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

272 miles (439 km)

Average train duration

4h 21m

Cheapest ticket price

$18 (€15)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 43m

First train

02:16

Last train

22:44

Price information

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain from Bochum to Berlin trains

Find the best trains to Berlin from Bochum with Omio's travel partners Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain from $12 (€10). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains from Bochum to Berlin. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

Train information from Bochum to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 3 h 42 min
Cheapest Price: $54
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 15 a day

FlixTrain is a German train company which is part of FlixMobility, the company who own FlixBus. Since 2018, FlixMobility has also offered the option of train travel to some of the largest German cities like Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart and Berlin including trains from Bochum to Berlin. FlixTrain has high speed comfortable trains with a guaranteed seat, foot space, reading lamp and a luggage rack to store your belongings as well as sockets on most trains and free Wi-Fi for all passengers. The most popualr routes in Germany for FlixTrain are from Berlin to Hamburg, Frankfurt to Stuttgart and Cologne to Hamburg. They also offer trains on the Sotckholm to Gothenburg route in Sweden.

FlixTrain from Bochum to Berlin train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 5 min
Cheapest Price: $12
FlixTrain frequency: 1 a day

Train tickets from Bochum to Berlin: when to book to save $

Time	Price	Savings
1 week earlier	31 €
2 weeks earlier	28 €	11%
3 weeks earlier	29 €	7%
1 month before	23 €	35%
2 months earlier	27 €	15%
3 months earlier	23 €	35%

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The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:

Buying your train ticket from Bochum - Berlin 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 7% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
If you book a ticket Bochum - Berlin with 2 months in advance you save up to about 15% compared to the initial price.
By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 35%.
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FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Berlin

FAQs: Travel by train from Bochum to Berlin easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bochum to Berlin.

Cheap train tickets from Bochum to Berlin can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bochum to Berlin is $47 (€38); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Bochum and Berlin is on average 3 h 43 min for the 272 mile (439 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Bochum to Berlin by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Bochum to Berlin leaves at 12: 03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Bochum to Berlin leaves at 11: 58 PM.

Yes, there are 7 direct trains a day from Bochum to Berlin with FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Bochum to Berlin, you can count on Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Berlin from Bochum and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 58 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Bochum Hbf, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Berlin Hbf, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Berlin from Bochum is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 43 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Bochum to Berlin by train is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Bochum to Berlin including taking a train, bus or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bochum to Berlin

Bochum

Berlin

The major train station for departures in Bochum is Bochum Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bochum Hbf for your trip from Bochum to Berlin.

Bochum Hbf Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

information

Address

Bochum Hbf, Kurt-Schumacher-Platz 13-15, 44787 Bochum

Ticket Office Hours

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

Dining

TwinTower
Holzfaß
Steakhaus El Rancho
Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı

Hotel

Ostmeier
Art Hotel Tucholsky
Hotel Kolpinghaus
Mercure Hotel Bochum City

The major train station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin Spandau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Spandau for your journey to Berlin from Bochum.

Berlin Spandau Wifi