Bochum to Norrköping train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Norrköping

Showing times and prices for Jul 20

Cheapest price

$183

Average price

$183

Fastest journey

14 h 14 m

Average duration

14 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

974 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bochum to Norrköping will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bochum to Norrköping without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:10 PM14h14
    Bochum
    8:24 AMNorrköping
    $1831One-way
    1 transfer

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Compare train for Bochum to Norrköping

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Norrköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $183. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $183, and a train costs an average of $183.

Distance: 605 miles (974 km)

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Driving

$183

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Cheapest

$266

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

14h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 53m

Average total duration

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0.3 - 0.9kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Bochum to Norrköping is a train with an average price of $183 (€150).
The fastest way to travel from Bochum to Norrköping is by train with an average journey time of 14h 14m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bochum and Norrköping.
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 $183 (€150) compared to roughly $266 (€218) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $83 (€68). The journey takes 14h 14m versus 13h 53m 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 Norrköping train times

The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Norrköping trains for today, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:10 PM Bochum
14h14
8:24 AM Norrköping1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Bochum to Norrköping

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Trains from Bochum to Norrköping run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $183 (€150) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 15:00. The fastest train covers the 605 miles (974 km) distance in 14h 14m.

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
605 miles (974 km)
Average train duration
14h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$183 (€150)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
14h 14m
First train
12:54 AM
Last train
3:00 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bochum to Norrköping trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bochum and Norrköping from $183 (€150). 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
14h 14m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€150)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Norrköping

Things to do in Norrköping

Discover the best of Norrköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Norrköping trip today.

  • Must visit

Visualiseringscenter C

Leading science center and dome theater in Strykjärnet, combining visualization, space, and interactive exhibits in an iconic mill building.

  • Must visit

Arbetets museum

Hands-on museum focused on work, industry, and technology, especially appealing for families and visitors interested in local industrial life.

  • Recommended

Norrköpings stadsmuseum

City museum covering Norrköping’s industrial, urban, and everyday history with engaging exhibits in the heart of the Industrial Landscape.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is reasonable and Norrköping is often cheaper than Stockholm or Gothenburg.

Average meal costs

Budget
100-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a regular coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected; taxis and cafes usually just round up.

FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Norrköping

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Norrköping 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 Norrköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bochum to Norrköping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $183 (€150), while the average price is around $183 (€150).
The train from Bochum to Norrköping runs once a day and takes approximately 14h 14m.
The distance by train from Bochum to Norrköping is 605 miles (974 km).
The first train from Bochum to Norrköping leaves at 12:54 AM.
The last train from Bochum to Norrköping leaves at 3:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bochum to Norrköping.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bochum to Norrköping.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bochum to Norrköping.
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Norrköping is by train, with a cost of around $183 (€150).
The train journey from Bochum to Norrköping offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes in Germany and southern Sweden, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming countryside views.
A day trip from Bochum to Norrköping is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 14m one way. There are 2 train trips per day for this route, covering a distance of 605 miles (974 km).
In Norrköping, you can explore local history at the Norrköping City Museum, enjoy a scenic walk along the Motala Ström river, and discover unique shops and cafes in the Knäppingsborg district. Attend a performance at the Louis De Geer Concert & Congress Hall and delve into the history of the Holmens Bruk Paper Mill. For sightseeing, visit the Norrköping Industrial Landscape, the Visualization Center C, and the Norrköping Art Museum. Enjoy the wildlife at Kolmården Wildlife Park and relax amidst the beautiful displays at Carl Johan Park.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Norrköping's key attractions, including its museums, historic industrial landscape, and nearby natural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Bochum to Norrköping.
Since both Bochum and Norrköping 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 Norrköping include Stockholm, Nyköping, Örebro, Linköping, Skövde.
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 Norrköping, travelers should stay alert to common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging in taxis or unofficial currency exchange offers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official ticket vendors, and to keep valuables secure, particularly in busy places like the central station and popular tourist spots.
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 Norrköping

Most Bochum to Norrköping trains use the Bochum Hbf to Norrköping Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Bochum and Norrköping 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 Norrköping

Which Bochum station do trains to Norrköping leave from?

Trains from Bochum to Norrköping 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 BochumWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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