4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Hamburg
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
300 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Hamburg will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Of the 8 trains that leave Bochum for Hamburg on Tue, Dec 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 300 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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.
ICE 208ICE 202ICE 1022 · ICE 614EC 9 · IC 2310ICE 616ICE 208ICE 202ICE 1022 · ICE 614ICE 616RE 26811 · ICE 206
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bochum to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€53 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €178 Average price |
3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bochum to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Hamburg trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 616 | Delayed 8:43 AM 8:10 AMBochum Hbf | 3h04 | 11:41 AM 11:41 AMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 545 · ICE 682 | Delayed 8:39 AM 8:33 AMBochum Hbf | 3h21 | 11:54 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 26811 · ICE 206 | Delayed 9:04 AM 9:03 AMBochum Hbf | 3h11 | 12:41 PM 12:41 PMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 4:15 PM Bochum Hbf | 6h00 | 10:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 9 | |||||
| ICE 208 | On time 7:10 AM Bochum Hbf | 3h04 | 10:14 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 616 | On time 8:10 AM Bochum Hbf | 3h04 | 11:14 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 545 · ICE 682 | 8:33 AM Bochum Hbf | 3h21 | 11:54 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 9 · IC 2310 | 8:37 AM Bochum Hbf | 3h22 | 11:59 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bochum to Hamburg
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Trains from Bochum to Hamburg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 186 miles (300 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 00:14 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Bochum to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Bochum and Hamburg from $18 (€14). 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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Bochum to Hamburg
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- 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
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- Flora
- Mount Kailash
- Nikolaus Grill
- Landau
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Landhaus Wibbecke
- Viehl
- Kossert und Nagel - Schnellimbiß
- My Döner Pizza
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
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- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
- Leonardo Inn Airport
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Hunt Coffee
- Haerlin
- Gran Sasso
- Double Coffee
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Hotel Preuß
- Hotel Amsterdam
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