Bochum to Bolzano train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Bolzano

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$178

Average price

$178

Fastest journey

12 h 48 m

Average duration

12 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

631 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bochum to Bolzano will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bochum to Bolzano without transferring at least 3 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
09:27AM12h48
Bochum
10:15PMBolzano
$1781One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bochum to Bolzano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €98.

Distance: 392 miles (631 km)

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€113

Average price

€68

Average price

Cheapest

11h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 7m

Average total duration

19h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Bochum to Bolzano train times

The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Bolzano trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:11 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn9:27 AM Bochum
12h48
10:15 PM Bolzano3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bochum to Bolzano

GermanyGermany
ItalyItaly
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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 $58 (€47)
Distance
392 miles (631 km)
Average train duration
11h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$120 (€98)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 39m
First train
01:57
Last train
22:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bochum to Bolzano start from as low as $120 (€98) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $138 (€113) depending on the train type and class.
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 $58 (€47)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bochum to Bolzano trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bochum and Bolzano from $58 (€47). 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
9h 39m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Bolzano

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

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bolzano, allowing time to visit its main attractions such as the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, the medieval city center, and the surrounding Dolomite landscapes.
Train ticket prices from Bochum to Bolzano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $120 (€98), while the average price is around $138 (€113).
The distance by train from Bochum to Bolzano is 392 miles (631 km).
In Bolzano, you can experience Bolzano's Christmas Market for local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season, take a scenic cable car ride to Renon for Dolomite views, and explore the local food scene on a guided culinary tour. Enjoy a walk along the Talvera River promenade and visit vineyards for wine tasting. Key sights include the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Piazza Walther, Runkelstein Castle, Bolzano Cathedral, and the Messner Mountain Museum.
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Bolzano is by bus, with a cost of around $58 (€47).
The train station in Bochum that goes to Bolzano is Bochum Hbf, which connects to Bolzano/Bozen.
The train from Bochum to Bolzano takes 9h 39m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Bochum to Bolzano leaves at 1:57 AM.
The last train from Bochum to Bolzano leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bochum to Bolzano.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bochum to Bolzano.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bochum to Bolzano.
The train journey from Bochum to Bolzano offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the German countryside and the majestic Alps in northern Italy, providing travelers with captivating vistas of mountains, valleys, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Bochum to Bolzano is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 39m one way. There are 4 train trips available per day. The distance is 392 miles (631 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bochum to Bolzano

Bochum
Bolzano
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 Bolzano.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • TwinTower
  • Holzfaß
  • Steakhaus El Rancho
  • Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ostmeier
  • Art Hotel Tucholsky
  • Hotel Kolpinghaus
  • Mercure Hotel Bochum City
Bochum-EhrenfeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Vecchio Torchio, Osteria al
  • Sortie
  • Mandragora
  • Farina
Hotel
Hotel
  • Art Hotel Tucholsky
  • Hotel Kolpinghaus
  • Hotel City West

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