Bochum to Sint-Gillis train

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Sint-Gillis

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$109

Average price

$109

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bochum to Sint-Gillis will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bochum for Sint-Gillis on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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
    7:27 AM4h36
    Bochum
    12:03 PMSint-Gillis
    $1091One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bochum to Sint-Gillis

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Sint-Gillis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $333.

Distance: 132 miles (213 km)

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4h 25m

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3h 55m

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Live departures

Bochum to Sint-Gillis train times

The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Sint-Gillis trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn6:47 AM Bochum
3h48
10:35 AM Sint-Gillis0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bochum to Sint-Gillis

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Trains from Bochum to Sint-Gillis run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 3h 8m.

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 (€19)
Distance
132 miles (213 km)
Average train duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€48)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
14 days
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 (€19)

FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Sint-Gillis

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bochum to Sint-Gillis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€48), while the average price is around $106 (€85).
The train from Bochum to Sint-Gillis takes 3h 8m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Bochum to Sint-Gillis is 132 miles (213 km).
The first train from Bochum to Sint-Gillis leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Bochum to Sint-Gillis leaves at 10:25 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bochum to Sint-Gillis.
The train station in Bochum that goes to Sint-Gillis is Bochum Hbf, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Sint-Gillis is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Bochum to Sint-Gillis offers a pleasant view of the changing landscapes, featuring the industrial charm of the Ruhr area transitioning into the serene countryside and picturesque towns of Belgium, providing a moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Bochum to Sint-Gillis is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 8m. The frequency of trips per day is 3 for trains.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Sint-Gillis, allowing time to enjoy its vibrant arts scene, local markets, and architectural sights.
No, you cannot take the train from Bochum to Sint-Gillis.
Since both Bochum and Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis include Paris, Bruges, Lille, Ghent, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bochum to Sint-Gillis among Omio's users.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Sint-Gillis, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant around busy markets and nightlife spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transport services can help avoid these issues.
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.

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