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Mudam Luxembourg – Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean
Luxembourg’s leading contemporary art museum, known for its striking I. M. Pei-designed building and rotating international exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
4 h 56 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Luxembourg will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bochum for Luxembourg on Fri, Jun 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 6 h 27 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $127.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$62 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $276 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 13m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Luxembourg:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Luxembourg costing on average $62 (€51).
A bus is $245 (€202) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Luxembourg costing on average $276 (€228).
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 51m.
Flight takes on average 10h 13m.
Tickets start at around $62 (€51) compared to roughly $49 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.93 (€-10.68). The journey takes 4h 51m versus 3h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Luxembourg trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:36 AM Bochum | 5h47 | 12:23 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:19 AM Bochum | 6h27 | 1:46 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:27 AM Bochum | 4h56 | 12:23 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 AM Bochum | 5h28 | 1:23 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Bochum | 5h28 | 2:23 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Bochum to Luxembourg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 4h 44m.
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 44m |
First train 12:41 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
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Luxembourg’s leading contemporary art museum, known for its striking I. M. Pei-designed building and rotating international exhibitions.
Major national museum covering archaeology, fine arts, coins, and Luxembourg history in the old city center.
A well-curated museum on the city’s development, with interactive displays and panoramic views from its upper floors.
Picturesque lower-quarter neighborhood with stone houses, river views, and one of the city’s most photographed walks.
Free public elevator connecting upper and lower city levels, also loved for impressive panoramic views.
The upper town and historic core, best for wandering between major sights, shops, and civic squares.
Smoked pork collar served with broad beans, potatoes, and a creamy sauce. It is one of Luxembourg’s best-known national dishes.
A traditional green bean soup usually made with potatoes, onions, and bacon or sausage. It is a classic hearty Luxembourg comfort dish.
Crisp potato fritters seasoned with onion and parsley, often sold at markets and fairs. They are a beloved local street-food snack.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant famous for elegant Italian cuisine, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant in the old town serving Luxembourg classics in a warm, historic setting.
Popular modern bistro known for quality meat dishes, burgers, and a stylish but relaxed atmosphere near the city center.
Luxembourg is one of Europe's pricier destinations, with high restaurant and hotel costs, though public transport is free nationwide.
Service is usually included. Rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxi fares slightly.
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Luxembourg Airport, Luxembourg -> Luxembourg City Center, Luxembourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bochum to Luxembourg trains use the Bochum Hbf to Luxembourg station pair, with some services arriving at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13). Use this guide to compare Bochum and Luxembourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bochum Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: TwinTower, Holzfaß, Steakhaus El Rancho, Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı
Wi-Fi is available at Bochum Hbf. ATMs are available at Bochum Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bochum Hbf. Information desks are available at Bochum Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bochum Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bochum Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bochum Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Ostmeier, Art Hotel Tucholsky, Hotel Kolpinghaus, Mercure Hotel Bochum City.
Bochum-Ehrenfeld is 1 km from Bochum city centre. Public transport options include:
Bochum-Ehrenfeld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Vecchio Torchio, Osteria al, Sortie, Mandragora, Farina
Wi-Fi is available at Bochum-Ehrenfeld. ATMs are available at Bochum-Ehrenfeld.
Ticket office support is available at Bochum-Ehrenfeld. Information desks are available at Bochum-Ehrenfeld.
Luggage storage is available at Bochum-Ehrenfeld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bochum-Ehrenfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bochum-Ehrenfeld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum-Ehrenfeld.
Nearby hotels include Art Hotel Tucholsky, Hotel Kolpinghaus, Hotel City West.
Bochum West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: TwinTower, Vecchio Torchio, Osteria al, Holzfaß, Steakhaus El Rancho
Wi-Fi is available at Bochum West. ATMs are available at Bochum West.
Ticket office support is available at Bochum West. Information desks are available at Bochum West.
Luggage storage is available at Bochum West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bochum West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bochum West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum West.
Nearby hotels include Ostmeier, Hotel Fey, Art Hotel Tucholsky, Hotel Kolpinghaus.
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
ATMs are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Ticket office support is available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
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