Bochum to Milan train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Milan

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$226

Average price

$226

Fastest journey

9 h 48 m

Average duration

9 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

685 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bochum to Milan will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $226.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bochum for Milan on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 685 km distance in an average of 9 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 48 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 48 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.

Deutsche Bahn
04:02AM9h48
Bochum
01:50PMMilan
$2261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bochum to Milan

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €88.

Distance: 425 miles (685 km)

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Flight
Bus

€89

Average price

€53

Average price

Cheapest

€67

Average price

10h 30m

Average total duration

10h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

20h 10m

Average total duration

19h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

2.1 - 4.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Bochum to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Milan trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:32 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn5:48 PM Bochum
20h02
1:50 PM Milan3 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:49 PM Bochum
17h01
1:50 PM Milan4 transfers
Thursday, November 6
deutsche_bahn4:02 AM Bochum
9h48
1:50 PM Milan0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bochum to Milan

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ItalyItaly
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Trains from Bochum to Milan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€88) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 425 miles (685 km) distance in 9h 48m.
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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance
425 miles (685 km)
Average train duration
10h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$108 (€88)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
9h 48m
First train
05:50
Last train
23:45
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
Flight from $31 (€25)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bochum to Milan trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bochum and Milan from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 48m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€90)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Milan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.
A day trip from Bochum to Milan is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 48m one way. The distance is 425 miles (685 km), and there are 5 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bochum to Milan.
The train journey from Bochum to Milan offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps, providing breathtaking vistas of mountains and charming villages along the route.
The distance by train from Bochum to Milan is 425 miles (685 km).
Train ticket prices from Bochum to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108 (€88), while the average price is around $109 (€89).
The first train from Bochum to Milan leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Bochum to Milan leaves at 11:45 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Milan is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bochum to Milan.
The train from Bochum to Milan takes 9h 48m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Bochum that goes to Milan is Bochum Hbf, which connects to Milan Centrale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bochum to Milan.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bochum to Milan

Bochum
Milan
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 Milan.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • TwinTower
  • Holzfaß
  • Steakhaus El Rancho
  • Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ostmeier
  • Art Hotel Tucholsky
  • Hotel Kolpinghaus
  • Mercure Hotel Bochum City

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