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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$148

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

2 h

Trains per day

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

Of the 21 trains that leave Bochum for Frankfurt am Main every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 26 the direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 4 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.

VIA31308+

RE 33086+

HLB24509

09:47AM3h51

Bochum Hbf

01:38PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf

$721One-way

2 transfers

ICE 527 · ICE 1621

06:36AM3h51

Bochum Hbf

10:27AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf

$1031One-way

1 transfer

ICE 527 · ICE 1621

06:36AM3h37

Bochum Hbf

10:13AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station

$1031One-way

1 transfer

ICE 27

08:29AM3h29

Bochum Hbf

11:58AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station

$1181One-way

0 transfers

ICE 27

08:29AM3h43

Bochum Hbf

12:12PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf

$1211One-way

0 transfers

Live departures

Bochum to Frankfurt am Main train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 26

Last updated at 10:57 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 525	On time 3:36 AM Bochum Hbf	2h12	5:48 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 525	On time 3:36 AM Bochum Hbf	1h57	5:33 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 101	On time 3:48 AM Bochum Hbf	2h01	5:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 101 · ICE 23	On time 3:48 AM Bochum Hbf	2h27	6:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 527 · ICE 1621	On time 4:36 AM Bochum Hbf	3h51	8:27 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 527	On time 4:36 AM Bochum Hbf	2h12	6:48 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 527 · ICE 1621	On time 4:36 AM Bochum Hbf	3h37	8:13 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 transfer
ICE 527	On time 4:36 AM Bochum Hbf	1h57	6:33 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 513 · S 9	On time 4:48 AM Bochum Hbf	2h40	7:28 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 513	On time 4:48 AM Bochum Hbf	2h01	6:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 27	On time 6:29 AM Bochum Hbf	3h29	9:58 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	0 transfersDirect
ICE 27	On time 6:29 AM Bochum Hbf	3h43	10:12 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 27 · ICE 621	On time 6:29 AM Bochum Hbf	2h04	8:33 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 transfer
ICE 27 · ICE 621	On time 6:29 AM Bochum Hbf	2h19	8:48 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 transfer
RE 26810 · ICE 13	On time 6:55 AM Bochum Hbf	2h36	9:31 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 transfer
RE 26810 · ICE 13	On time 6:55 AM Bochum Hbf	2h22	9:17 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 transfer
IC 2013 · RE 32957	On time 7:11 AM Bochum Hbf	4h22	11:33 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen	1 transfer
ICE 946 · ICE 623	On time 7:19 AM Bochum Hbf	2h29	9:48 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 946 · ICE 623	On time 7:19 AM Bochum Hbf	2h14	9:33 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station	1 transfer
VIA31308+RE 33086+HLB24509	7:47 AM Bochum Hbf	3h51	11:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 105 · ICE 27	On time 7:48 AM Bochum Hbf	2h24	10:12 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	1 transfer
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main?

The best time to book your train from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bochum to Frankfurt am Main route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main.

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On time

Friendly staff

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Price

So, the train ride from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main really impressed me. Firstly, the train was as punctual as a Swiss watch, which was mega. And the staff on the train were super friendly, which made the journey really pleasant. But let's be honest, the price wasn't exactly cheap. Still, if you're into punctuality and nice people, the ticket is worth considering. I would definitely consider it again if I value a smooth journey.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

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 $14 (€11)

Distance

113 miles (183 km)

Average train duration

3h 34m

Cheapest ticket price

$22 (€18)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

2h 16m

First train

00:57

Last train

20:03

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $14 (€11)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn and Hessische Landesbahn from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main trains

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn and Hessische Landesbahn train tickets from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main from $24 (€20) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Bochum to Frankfurt am Main train.

Bochum to Frankfurt am Main train information with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 2 h 3 min
Cheapest Price: $24
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 2 a day

Experience the Convenience of the Bochum to Frankfurt am Main Train Service

Traveling by train from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main offers a comfortable and efficient way to connect these two bustling German cities. The most popular departure station is Bochum Hbf, ensuring ease of access and convenient boarding. Arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf, passengers can easily access all that Frankfurt has to offer. This route is favored for its speed and the relaxing journey it provides, offering numerous trains from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main throughout the day. Whether for business or leisure, choosing the Bochum to Frankfurt am Main train means enjoying a hassle-free travel experience.

Find Cheap Train Tickets from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main

Searching for the best prices on train tickets for your trip from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main? You're in the right place! The cheapest train ticket for this route can be found at $22 (€18), which offers a fantastic opportunity to travel affordably. Generally, most travelers can expect to pay around $47 (€39) for their journey. For those aiming for both convenience and cost efficiency, planning your visit in November tends to offer the best reduced fares and less crowded trains, ensuring you a comfortable and economic travel experience from Bochum to Frankfurt.

Train Bochum to Frankfurt am Main: Discover Your Travel Options with Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain

Experience seamless travel between Bochum and Frankfurt am Main with the efficient train services provided by Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. Both companies offer well-equipped trains that cater to different travel preferences, ensuring a comfortable journey. Deutsche Bahn deploys their renowned ICE (Intercity Express) trains known for speed and a high level of comfort, including amenities such as Wi-Fi, dining services, and spacious seating. FlixTrain offers a budget-friendly option with modernized trains providing essential comforts like comfortable seating and onboard snacks. Whether you are looking for premium or economical choices, traveling by train from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain promises a convenient and relaxed trip.

Train Bochum to Frankfurt am Main: Train Times and Schedule

Traveling by train from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main allows you to enjoy a comfortable and scenic journey. The distance between these two bustling cities is approximately 113 miles (183 km). On average, the train journey duration is around 2h 16m, providing a quick and convenient travel option.

With an impressive frequency, there are about 12 trains running daily from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main. These trains operate every day of the week, ensuring that you have several options to suit your travel schedule, whether you plan to travel on a weekday or weekend.

For early risers, the first train of the day typically departs at around 00:57. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last train usually leaves Bochum at 20:03. This extensive train schedule offers flexibility and convenience to fit different travel needs.

Plan your trip today and experience efficient travel on the Bochum to Frankfurt am Main train route with reliable train times and schedules, ensuring a seamless journey.

FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main

FAQs: Travel by train from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main.

Cheap train tickets from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bochum to Frankfurt am Main is $62 (€51); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Bochum to Frankfurt am Main train time is 2 h 3 min covering the 113 mile (183 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12: 10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11: 45 PM.

There are 17 trains a day from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the route from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn or National Express. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Frankfurt am Main from Bochum on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 45 PM.

A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Bochum is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 3 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main by train is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bochum and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Bochum to Frankfurt am Main

Bochum

Frankfurt am Main

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 Frankfurt am Main.

Bochum Hbf Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

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 Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Bochum.

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf Wifi