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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bochum to Chemnitz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 251 miles (404 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€108 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €140 Average price |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg 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 Chemnitz train times
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Chemnitz trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:38 PM Bochum | 9h27 | 12:05 AM Chemnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bochum to Chemnitz trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC) operates all train services from Bochum to Chemnitz. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC) tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bochum to Chemnitz.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bochum to Chemnitz
Trains from Bochum to Chemnitz run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $135 (€108) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 7h 11m.
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $135 (€108) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 7h 11m |
First train 00:14 |
Last train 23:10 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bochum to Chemnitz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bochum and Chemnitz from $27 (€22). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Chemnitz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Chemnitz 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 Chemnitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bochum to Chemnitz
- 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
- Genießer-Eck
- Delphi
- Zum Haineck
- Japanisches Restaurant Osaka
- Hotel Chemnitzer Hof
- Hotel Sächsischer Hof
- Hotel an der Oper
- Hotel Elisenhof
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