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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Bielefeld
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Bielefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Bielefeld will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Bochum for Bielefeld on Mon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.
04:15PM1h23
Bochum05:38PMBielefeld
$111One-way
0 transfers
08:33AM0h59
Bochum09:32AMBielefeld
$171One-way
0 transfers
08:33AM0h59
Bochum09:32AMBielefeld
$171One-way
0 transfers
04:15PM1h23
Bochum05:38PMBielefeld
$111One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Bochum to Bielefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Bielefeld trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:03 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 208 · IC 2445 | On time 5:10 AM Bochum Hbf | 1h08 | 6:18 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 843 | On time 5:32 AM Bochum Hbf | 1h04 | 6:36 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1543 | On time 5:55 AM Bochum Hbf | 1h08 | 7:03 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 543 | On time 6:31 AM Bochum Hbf | 1h03 | 7:34 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89709 | 6:40 AM Bochum Hbf | 1h18 | 7:58 AM Bielefeld Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bochum to Bielefeld
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Trains from Bochum to Bielefeld run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 59m.
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 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:04 |
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, FlixTrain from Bochum to Bielefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Bochum and Bielefeld from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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.
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.
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.
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Bielefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Bielefeld 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 Bielefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bochum to Bielefeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Bochum to Bielefeld takes 59m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Bochum to Bielefeld leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Bochum to Bielefeld is 67 miles (109 km).
The last train from Bochum to Bielefeld leaves at 11:04 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bochum to Bielefeld. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bochum to Bielefeld.
The train station in Bochum that goes to Bielefeld is Bochum Hbf, which connects to Bielefeld Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Bielefeld is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Bochum to Bielefeld offers pleasant views of the German countryside, including rolling hills and lush greenery, but it is not considered particularly scenic compared to routes with mountainous or coastal landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Bochum to Bielefeld is feasible with a travel time of 59m and a distance of 67 miles (109 km). Trains run 5 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
In Bielefeld, you can enjoy hiking and nature trails in the scenic Teutoburg Forest or visit Tierpark Olderdissen to see native animals in a natural setting. Experience performances at the Bielefeld City Theatre or relax in the Japanese Garden. Explore local wildlife at Heimat-Tierpark Olderdissen. For sightseeing, visit Sparrenburg Castle for panoramic views, explore the historic Old Market Square, or admire contemporary art at Kunsthalle Bielefeld. The Botanischer Garten Bielefeld offers a serene escape, while Dr. Oetker Welt provides an interactive experience about the famous food company's history and products.
A visit to Bielefeld can be well-experienced in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore Sparrenburg Castle, the Old Town, the Botanical Garden, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Bochum to Bielefeld.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bochum to Bielefeld
Bochum
Bielefeld
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 Bielefeld.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Bochum, Buddenbergplatz
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Akropolis
- Altstadtgrill
- Pizzalok
Hotel
- Beckmannshof
- Kolpinghaus
The major train station for arrivals in Bielefeld is Bielefeld Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bielefeld Hbf for your journey to Bielefeld from Bochum.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
- McDonald's
- Mexims
- Entrada
- Lokma
Hotel
- Wali
- Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Bielefelder Hof
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