The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Poznan
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 11 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
673 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Poznan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Poznan will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
It's difficult to get from Bochum to Poznan without transferring at least once.
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ICE 545 · EC 49
ICE 547 · EC 247
ICE 1547 · EC 231
ICE 1547 · EC 231
ICE 545 · EC 49
ICE 547 · EC 247
ICE 549 · EC 249
ICE 941 · 73779 · 5395 · R 77218Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bochum to Poznan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 418 miles (673 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$106 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $345 Average price |
7h 55m Average total duration Fastest 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 12m Average total duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 25m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bochum to Poznan train times
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Poznan trains for tomorrow, Thursday, March 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 545 · EC 49 | On time 8:31 AM Bochum Hbf | 7h02 | 3:33 PM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1547 · EC 231 | On time 9:58 AM Bochum Hbf | 6h35 | 4:33 PM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
ICE 547 · EC 247 | On time 10:31 AM Bochum Hbf | 7h02 | 5:33 PM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 12:15 PM Bochum Hbf | 11h10 | 11:25 PM Poznań, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 549 · EC 249 | On time 12:31 PM Bochum Hbf | 7h02 | 7:33 PM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
ICE 941 · 73779 · 5395 · R 77218 | On time 1:32 PM Bochum Hbf | 8h12 | 9:44 PM Poznań Główny | 4 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 4:15 PM Bochum Hbf | 9h20 | 1:35 AM Poznań, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bochum to Poznan
Trains from Bochum to Poznan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 418 miles (673 km) distance in 6h 58m.
Distance 418 miles (673 km) |
Average train duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€44) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 58m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Bochum to Poznan trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Bochum and Poznan from $44 (€36). 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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Poznan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Poznan 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 Poznan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bochum to Poznan
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from ul. Dworcowa.
- Restauracja Bazar 1838
- Manekin Poznań
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- PLN 2
- Sheraton Poznan Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum
- IBB Andersia Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and domestic destinations
- Hall 2: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18
- Bus: Several lines available
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