- Must visit
Malmö Museum
Main city museum covering Malmö’s history, natural science, and temporary exhibitions inside the castle complex and adjacent historic buildings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Malmö
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$74
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$80
Fastest journey on Oct 10
9 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
10 h 57 m
Trains on Oct 10
5
Distance
597 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Malmö will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bochum to Malmö without transferring at least 3 times.
22027 · ICE 206 · 11164 · IC 57588:03 AM11h07Bochum Hbf7:10 PMMalmö Centralstation$741One-way5 transfers- S1 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 57542:44 AM12h26Bochum Hbf3:10 PMMalmö Centralstation$741One-way5 transfers
- S1 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 57542:44 AM11h56Bochum Hbf2:40 PMMalmö Centralstation$741One-way5 transfers
- 22025 · ICE 618 · ECE 396 · R 10947:03 AM9h37Bochum Hbf4:40 PMMalmö Centralstation$821One-way3 transfers
- 22029 · ICE 616 · RJ 384 · R 11109:03 AM9h37Bochum Hbf6:40 PMMalmö Centralstation$941One-way3 transfers
- 22025 · ICE 618 · ECE 396 · R 10947:03 AM9h37Bochum Hbf4:40 PMMalmö Centralstation$821One-way3 transfers
- 22029 · ICE 616 · RJ 384 · R 11109:03 AM9h37Bochum Hbf6:40 PMMalmö Centralstation$941One-way3 transfers
- 22027 · ICE 206 · 11164 · IC 57588:03 AM11h07Bochum Hbf7:10 PMMalmö Centralstation$741One-way5 transfers
- S1 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 57542:44 AM11h56Bochum Hbf2:40 PMMalmö Centralstation$741One-way5 transfers
- S1 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 57542:44 AM12h26Bochum Hbf3:10 PMMalmö Centralstation$741One-way5 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bochum to Malmö
Germany
Sweden
Take a train from Bochum to Malmö and enjoy the approximately 370 miles (597 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 21:55.
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 370 miles (597 km) |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Bochum to Malmö train times
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Malmö trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 6:10 PM Bochum | 9h38 | 3:48 AM Malmö | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| S1 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 5754 | 2:44 AM Bochum Hbf | 12h26 | 3:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5 transfers | |
| S1 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 5754 | 2:44 AM Bochum Hbf | 11h56 | 2:40 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bochum to Malmö trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bochum and Malmö. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
9h 38m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$119
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Malmö
Things to do in Malmö
Discover the best of Malmö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malmö trip today.
- Must visit
Malmö Konsthall
Contemporary art hall renowned for its huge industrial-inspired exhibition space and ambitious international program in a striking 1970s building.
- Must visit
Moderna Museet Malmö
Museum of modern and contemporary art in a converted power station, presenting notable temporary shows in one of Malmö’s most distinctive venues.
- Must visit
Kungsparken
Malmö’s oldest park offers canals, windmill views, and broad lawns, making it a classic place for walks near the castle and museums.
- Must visit
Pildammsparken
Large central park with a lake, themed gardens, and event spaces, popular for strolling, picnics, and experiencing everyday Malmö life.
- Must visit
Ribersborg Beach
Seaside promenade and urban beach area prized for sunset walks, swimming, and open views across the Øresund toward Copenhagen.
Mårten Gås
A classic Scanian goose dinner, traditionally served around Mårtensafton with roast goose, potatoes and rich sauces. It is one of Skåne's best known seasonal meals.
Stekt Sill
A simple dish of pan-fried herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and pickles. It reflects southern Sweden's long coastal fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Svartsoppa
A hearty Scanian soup made with goose blood, broth, fruit and spices, traditionally eaten before roast goose in autumn. It is a distinctive regional specialty.
Vollmers
Refined fine dining led by a Michelin-starred team, known for seasonal Nordic tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
Mutantur
Well-regarded modern restaurant serving seasonal Scandinavian dishes with polished service in a stylish, contemporary room.
Bullen - Två Krögare
Long-standing traditional restaurant known for hearty Swedish and Scanian classics in a warm, old-fashioned tavern atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Scandinavia: hotels and dining are pricey, but transit is efficient and many casual meals cost less than in Stockholm or Copenhagen.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually no tip.
Skånetrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 29 kr
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Malmö Centralstation -> Stortorget, Malmö
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the official Skånetrafiken app or at ticket machines before boarding. Cash is not accepted on buses in Skåne.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many local buses, but app or advance purchase is usually cheaper and more reliable.
FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Malmö 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 Malmö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Bochum to Malmö leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Bochum to Malmö is 370 miles (597 km).
The last train from Bochum to Malmö leaves at 9:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bochum to Malmö.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bochum to Malmö.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bochum to Malmö.
The train station in Bochum that goes to Malmö is Bochum Hbf, which connects to Malmö Centralstation.
The train journey from Bochum to Malmö offers a scenic experience, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and southern Sweden, including views of lush forests, tranquil lakes, and charming countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Bochum to Malmö.
Popular day trips by train from Malmö include Copenhagen, Lund, Ystad, Trelleborg, Helsingborg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Malmö, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis have also been reported. Staying vigilant in busy spots like the central train station and popular tourist sites helps reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bochum to Malmö
Most Bochum to Malmö trains use the Bochum Hbf to Malmö Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Bochum and Malmö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bochum
Arrival train stations in Malmö
Which Bochum station do trains to Malmö leave from?
Trains from Bochum to Malmö leave from Bochum Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bochum city centre at Bochum Hbf, Kurt-Schumacher-Platz 13-15, 44787 Bochum.
Bochum HbfBochum Hbf, Kurt-Schumacher-Platz 13-15, 44787 Bochum
City-centre transport
Getting to Bochum Hbf from Bochum city centre
TrainRb, Re · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusNe6, E77, E68, E61, 368E, E36, 368, 365, 355, 353, 345, 339, 336 · 3m · every ~33 min
Tram310, 305, 302, 316, 306 · 3m · $1 · every ~35 min
SubwayU35 · 2m · $1 · every ~20 min
Bochum Hbf 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 and drink
Food options include: TwinTower, Holzfaß, Steakhaus El Rancho, Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bochum Hbf. ATMs are available at Bochum Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bochum Hbf. Information desks are available at Bochum Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bochum Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bochum Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bochum Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ostmeier, Art Hotel Tucholsky, Hotel Kolpinghaus, Mercure Hotel Bochum City.
Which Malmö station do trains from Bochum arrive at?
Trains from Bochum to Malmö arrive at Malmö Centralstation. Malmö Centralstation is from Malmö city centre.
Malmö CentralstationCentralplan 6, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Malmö Centralstation from Malmö city centre
Bus7, 8 · 9m · $1 · every ~21 min
Malmö Centralstation train station facilities and services
Malmö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bistro Royal, Burger King, Chao Oriental Express, Espresso House, O'Leary's, Sliders & Shakes, Woso Sushi, Subway, Sofra, Spazio, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are two ATMs at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Centralstation: Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Duxiana Malmo, Moment Hotels, Mayfair Hotel Tunneln.
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