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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Emmen
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
146 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Emmen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Emmen will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bochum to Emmen without transferring at least 3 times.
04:55AM4h55
Bochum09:50AMEmmen
$811One-way
3 transfers
06:55AM3h55
Bochum10:50AMEmmen
$961One-way
3 transfers
08:55AM3h55
Bochum12:50PMEmmen
$961One-way
3 transfers
07:10AM4h40
Bochum11:50AMEmmen
$1131One-way
5 transfers
06:55AM3h55
Bochum10:50AMEmmen
$961One-way
3 transfers
08:55AM3h55
Bochum12:50PMEmmen
$961One-way
3 transfers
07:10AM4h40
Bochum11:50AMEmmen
$1131One-way
5 transfers
04:55AM4h55
Bochum09:50AMEmmen
$811One-way
3 transfers
Live departures
Bochum to Emmen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Emmen trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:40 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:55 AM Bochum | 4h55 | 9:50 AM Emmen | 3 transfers | |
| 6:55 AM Bochum | 3h55 | 10:50 AM Emmen | 3 transfers | |
| 7:10 AM Bochum | 4h40 | 11:50 AM Emmen | 5 transfers | |
| 8:55 AM Bochum | 3h55 | 12:50 PM Emmen | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bochum to Emmen
Germany
Netherlands
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 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 08:15 |
Last train 09:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bochum to Emmen start from as low as $28 (€23) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $37 (€30) 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
Train companies: VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn, National Express from Bochum to Emmen trainsVIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn, National Express trains will get you between Bochum and Emmen from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
National Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Emmen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Emmen 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 Emmen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a comprehensive visit to Emmen, spending 2 to 3 days allows ample time to explore the Wildlands Adventure Zoo, visit the Veenpark open-air museum, and enjoy the local nature reserves.
The train from Bochum to Emmen takes 4h 18m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Bochum to Emmen leaves at 9:15 AM.
Train ticket prices from Bochum to Emmen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bochum to Emmen.
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Emmen is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bochum to Emmen.
The first train from Bochum to Emmen leaves at 8:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bochum to Emmen.
A day trip from Bochum to Emmen is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 18m and exceeds the limit for a day trip. The distance is 90 miles (146 km) and there are 8 trains per day.
The distance by train from Bochum to Emmen is 90 miles (146 km).
The train station in Bochum that goes to Emmen is Bochum Hbf, which connects to Emmen station.
There is no high speed train available from Bochum to Emmen.
The train journey from Bochum to Emmen offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the picturesque Ruhr region with its industrial heritage, green fields, and small towns, making parts of the journey scenic.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bochum to Emmen
Bochum
Emmen
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 Emmen.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Emmen is Emmen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Emmen for your journey to Emmen from Bochum.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant De Kamer
- Grand Café Plein
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Emmen
- Hotel ten Cate Emmen
- Stads-Hotel Boerland
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and intercity destinations
Public transit options for Emmen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity services
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