Bochum to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,RB,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Munich

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$131

Fastest journey

5 h 24 m

Average duration

5 h 54 m

Trains per day

Distance

486 km

Cheap tickets

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 $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Bochum for Munich every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 20 the direct trains cover the 486 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 22 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.

07:19AM5h47

Bochum

01:06PMMunich

$811One-way

0 transfers

07:02AM5h24

Bochum

12:26PMMunich

$1041One-way

0 transfers

08:48AM6h22

Bochum

03:10PMMunich

$1211One-way

0 transfers

07:11AM6h28

Bochum

01:39PMMunich

$1211One-way

0 transfers

08:50AM6h11

Bochum

03:01PMMunich

$2281One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

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 €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
€103 Average price	€34 Average price Cheapest	€155 Average price
6h 46m Average duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 29m Average duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 17m Average duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions	1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bochum to Munich?

The best time to book your train from Bochum to Munich is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bochum to Munich route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bochum to Munich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bochum to Munich.

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from $40

Buses

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Flights

from $118

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The train from Bochum to Munich is a pleasant way to travel from the west of Germany to the south. Compared to a car journey, travelling by Deutsche Bahn is very cheap. Unfortunately, the train was late and the service staff were not nice, nor were they able to provide information about subsequent trains and their times. In addition, some drinks were no longer available in the bistro.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bochum to Munich

Germany

Trains from Bochum to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.

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 $24 (€20)

Distance

301 miles (485 km)

Average train duration

6h 16m

Cheapest ticket price

$24 (€20)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

5h 24m

First train

05:36

Last train

21:48

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $24 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bochum to Munich trains

Buy your official Deutsche Bahn train tickets between Bochum and Munich from $27 (€22) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Bochum to Munich train.

Train information from Bochum to Munich with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 5 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $27
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 8 a day

Efficient Travel from Bochum to Munich by Train

Traveling by train from Bochum to Munich offers a seamless and stress-free journey through Germany's picturesque landscapes. Whether you’re commuting for business or taking a leisure trip, you'll experience a smooth ride from Bochum Hbf to your destination, München Pasing. The trains from Bochum to Munich provide comfortable seating, ample amenities, and the chance to relax and enjoy your time on board. Book your Bochum to Munich train tickets with ease to guarantee a reliable and efficient travel experience.

Cheap Bochum to Munich Train Ticket Prices

Traveling from Bochum to Munich by train is not only a convenient choice but often an affordable one too! If you're looking for the cheapest train ticket options, you'll be pleased to know that prices start from just $24 (€20). For those planning their budgets accordingly, be aware that the average train ticket from Bochum to Munich usually costs around $124 (€103). For those seeking both price efficiency and comfort, consider scheduling your trip in September, as it's generally considered an excellent month for train travel, offering a perfect blend of mild weather and reasonable ticket prices. Secure your train ticket today and enjoy the picturesque journey through beautiful Germany!

Train Bochum to Munich: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, and Others

Traveling by train from Bochum to Munich offers a convenient and comfortable journey, with several well-regarded providers serving the route. Deutsche Bahn, known for its extensive and reliable train network, offers regular Intercity Express (ICE) trains that provide fast, direct connections between these two cities. These high-speed trains come equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, food services, and power outlets at each seat, ensuring a pleasant journey. FlixTrain also provides an alternative option with its budget-friendly, long-distance trains that offer modern onboard facilities and competitive pricing. Passengers on these routes can enjoy scenic views while relaxing in spacious, comfortable seating. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, the train services from Bochum to Munich make for a compelling choice for your next trip.

Discover Train Bochum to Munich: Train Times and Schedule

Planning a trip from Bochum to Munich by train is a wonderful way to enjoy the scenic journey while taking advantage of the efficient and comfortable service. The train journey covers a distance of around 301 miles (485 km) and typically takes an average duration of 5h 24m. With varying options to suit your schedule, this popular route offers flexibility for all travelers.

The frequency of trains from Bochum to Munich ensures that you can find a convenient time to travel any day of the week. On average, there are around 7 trains making the journey daily, which gives plenty of choice and meets the needs of both early risers and those who prefer a later departure. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, you'll find a timely option.

Typically, the first train from Bochum departs at 05:36, allowing you to start your day early if needed. Conversely, for those who prefer evening travel, the last train usually leaves around 21:48. Always check the Bochum to Munich train schedule to ensure you have the latest departure times for your trip.

FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Munich

FAQs: Travel by train from Bochum to Munich easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bochum to Munich.

Cheap train tickets from Bochum to Munich can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bochum to Munich is $131 (€108); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from Bochum to Munich is on average 5 h 30 min for the 301 mile (485 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Bochum to Munich by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Bochum to Munich leaves at 12: 01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Bochum to Munich leaves at 11: 52 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Bochum to Munich without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn. There is 1 direct train from Bochum to Munich each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Take the Bochum to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip to Munich from Bochum as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 52 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Bochum Hbf, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Munich Hbf, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Bochum to Munich by train is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Munich from Bochum including taking a bus, train or flight.

Popular train stations from Bochum to Munich

Bochum

Munich

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 Munich.

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