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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Marktoberdorf
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€100
Average price
€119
Fastest journey
6 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 42 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
479 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Marktoberdorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Marktoberdorf will cost around €119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €100.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bochum to Marktoberdorf without transferring at least once.
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6:24 AM6h35Bochum12:59 PMMarktoberdorf€1001One-way1 transfer- 6:48 AM7h11Bochum1:59 PMMarktoberdorf€1001One-way1 transfer
- 8:24 AM6h35Bochum2:59 PMMarktoberdorf€1001One-way1 transfer
- 8:48 AM7h39Bochum4:27 PMMarktoberdorf€1001One-way1 transfer
- 10:48 AM7h11Bochum5:59 PMMarktoberdorf€1001One-way1 transfer
9:55 AM6h32Bochum4:27 PMMarktoberdorf€2541One-way2 transfers- 6:24 AM6h35Bochum12:59 PMMarktoberdorf€1001One-way1 transfer
- 8:24 AM6h35Bochum2:59 PMMarktoberdorf€1001One-way1 transfer
- 12:24 PM6h35Bochum6:59 PMMarktoberdorf€1001One-way1 transfer
- 6:48 AM7h11Bochum1:59 PMMarktoberdorf€1001One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bochum to Marktoberdorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Marktoberdorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €146.
Distance: 297 miles (479 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€128 Average price | €170 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 14m Average total duration 15h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Bochum to Marktoberdorf is a bus with an average price of €49.
This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Marktoberdorf:
A bus is €79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Marktoberdorf costing on average €128.
A bus is €120 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Marktoberdorf costing on average €170.
The fastest way to travel from Bochum to Marktoberdorf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
Other travel options to Marktoberdorf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 40m.
Bus takes on average 15h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bochum and Marktoberdorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €128 compared to roughly €92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-36.18. The journey takes 7h 40m versus 6h 29m 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.
Live departures
Bochum to Marktoberdorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Marktoberdorf trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:24 AM Bochum | 6h35 | 12:59 PM Marktoberdorf | 1 transfer | |
| 6:48 AM Bochum | 7h11 | 1:59 PM Marktoberdorf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:24 AM Bochum | 6h35 | 2:59 PM Marktoberdorf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:48 AM Bochum | 7h39 | 4:27 PM Marktoberdorf | 1 transfer | |
| 9:55 AM Bochum | 6h32 | 4:27 PM Marktoberdorf | 2 transfers | |
| 10:48 AM Bochum | 7h11 | 5:59 PM Marktoberdorf | 1 transfer | |
| 12:24 PM Bochum | 6h35 | 6:59 PM Marktoberdorf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:48 PM Bochum | 11h11 | 7:59 AM Marktoberdorf | 3 transfers | |
| 10:58 PM Bochum | 8h43 | 7:41 AM Marktoberdorf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bochum to Marktoberdorf
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Trains from Bochum to Marktoberdorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €113 but you can travel from only €48 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:06, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 7h 7m.
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 €48
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average train duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €113 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 7m |
First train 8:06 AM |
Last train 10:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 €48
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bochum to Marktoberdorf trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bochum and Marktoberdorf from €48. 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 Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
€100
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Marktoberdorf
Things to do in Marktoberdorf
Discover the best of Marktoberdorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marktoberdorf trip today.
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Kunst im Schloss Marktoberdorf
Art exhibition venue in the former princely castle, hosting concerts and cultural displays in a distinguished historic interior.
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Schwäbisches Bauernhofmuseum Illerbeuren
Open-air farm museum in the region showing traditional Allgäu rural buildings, crafts, and everyday life across past centuries.
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Marktplatz
Main central square framed by historic buildings, shops, and civic life. It is the best starting point for exploring the old town.
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Altstadt Marktoberdorf
Historic core with churches, traditional façades, and local businesses. Ideal for a relaxed walk and orientation in Marktoberdorf.
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Ettwieser Weiher
Scenic path and recreation area by the lake, appreciated for birdlife, fresh air, and calm views in the wider municipality.
- Vegetarian
Allgaeuer Kaesespaetzle
Cheese spaetzle with fried onions, a beloved Allgaeu comfort dish made with local mountain cheese and soft egg noodles.
Bayerischer Wurstsalat
Thinly sliced raw beef cured in vinegar and oil, often served with onions and bread. A classic Bavarian beer garden snack in the region.
- Vegetarian
Schupfnudeln
Pan-fried potato noodles, often cooked with sauerkraut or cheese. A rustic Swabian and Allgaeu specialty eaten at home and in inns.
Hotel Greinwald Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant with polished regional cuisine, seasonal menus, and a quieter setting suited to a longer dinner.
Gasthof Zum Hirsch
Traditional Bavarian inn serving regional dishes and beer in a relaxed, classic atmosphere in Marktoberdorf.
Ristorante Pizzeria Italia
Casual local venue known for pizzas, pasta, and hearty meals, popular for informal dining in the town center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Bavaria: lodging and dining are lower than Munich, while local transit is limited so car or regional rail costs can add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Marktoberdorf Bahnhof -> Marktoberdorf Rathaus
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy regional bus tickets from the driver or check DB Navigator for connections and fares before boarding.
- Card or contactless payment availability can vary on regional buses, so carry some cash in case onboard payment by card is not accepted.
FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Marktoberdorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Marktoberdorf 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 Marktoberdorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bochum to Marktoberdorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €113, while the average price is around €128.
The train from Bochum to Marktoberdorf takes 7h 7m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Bochum to Marktoberdorf is 297 miles (479 km).
The first train from Bochum to Marktoberdorf leaves at 8:06 AM.
The last train from Bochum to Marktoberdorf leaves at 10:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bochum to Marktoberdorf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bochum to Marktoberdorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bochum to Marktoberdorf.
The train station in Bochum that goes to Marktoberdorf is Bochum Hbf, which connects to Marktoberdorf.
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Marktoberdorf is by bus, with a cost of around €48.
The train journey from Bochum to Marktoberdorf offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling landscapes and picturesque towns of Bavaria, providing a charming glimpse into the German countryside.
A day trip from Bochum to Marktoberdorf is not feasible as the one-way travel duration is 7h 7m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 297 miles (479 km).
To fully explore Marktoberdorf, including its historic sites, cultural experiences, and nearby nature attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Bochum to Marktoberdorf.
Since both Bochum and Marktoberdorf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Marktoberdorf include Munich, Kaufbeuren, Augsburg, Füssen, St.Margrethen (Schweiz/Switzerland), Bahnhof SBB.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Marktoberdorf, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but it is advisable to remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using official transportation and ticket vendors helps ensure a safe experience.
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 Marktoberdorf
Most Bochum to Marktoberdorf trains use the Bochum Hbf to Marktoberdorf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bochum and Marktoberdorf 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 Marktoberdorf
Which Bochum station do trains to Marktoberdorf leave from?
Trains from Bochum to Marktoberdorf 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 Marktoberdorf station do trains from Bochum arrive at?
Trains from Bochum to Marktoberdorf arrive at Marktoberdorf. Marktoberdorf is from Marktoberdorf city centre.
MarktoberdorfMarktoberdorf, Bahnhofstr. 10, 87616 Marktoberdorf
Marktoberdorf train station facilities and services
Marktoberdorf 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: McDonald's, Hasan's Kebap, Café Hotel Greinwald, Stadtcafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Marktoberdorf. ATMs are available at Marktoberdorf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marktoberdorf. Information desks are available at Marktoberdorf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marktoberdorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marktoberdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marktoberdorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marktoberdorf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include St. Martin, Arthotel ANA Panorama, Gasthof Hirsch.
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