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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Munich
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
486 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Munich will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bochum for Munich on Thu, Feb 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct trains cover the 486 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest trains will take 6 h 34 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bochum to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. 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 $29, and a flight costs an average of $55.
Distance: 301 miles (486 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$133 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $193 Average price |
6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg 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 Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Munich trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 915 | On time 7:24 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h16 | 12:40 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| ICE 845 · ICE 1285 | On time 7:32 AM Bochum Hbf | 6h34 | 2:06 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | ||
| 26706 · ICE 621 | On time 7:33 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h39 | 1:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | ||
| ICE 515 | On time 7:48 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h41 | 1:29 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| ICE 219 · ICE 575 · ICE 565 | On time 7:52 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h57 | 1:49 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers |
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Overview: Train from Bochum to Munich
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Trains from Bochum to Munich run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 5h 16m.
Distance 301 miles (486 km) |
Average train duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:51 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bochum to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bochum and Munich from $29 (€23). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Bochum to Munich
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
AccessibilityWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Angela Grill
- Flora
- Pizzeria Romantica
- Nikolaus Grill
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
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- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
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