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Mercedes-Benz Museum
Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$96
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$136
Fastest journey on Oct 29
3 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
4 h 32 m
Trains on Oct 29
5
Distance
331 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Stuttgart will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
It's difficult to get from Bochum to Stuttgart without transferring at least once.
17411 · ICE 2013 · ICE 517+
31306
30763 · ICE 515
30765 · ICE 105 · ICE 595
ICE 654 · ICE 225+
31308
26711 · ICE 73 · ICE 597
ICE 654 · ICE 225+
31308
30763 · ICE 515
30765 · ICE 105 · ICE 595
17411 · ICE 2013 · ICE 517+
31306
26711 · ICE 73 · ICE 597Trains from Bochum to Stuttgart run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 3h 6m.
Distance 205 miles (331 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Stuttgart trains for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30761 · ICE 103 · ICE 593 | On time 7:21 AM Bochum Hbf | 3h50 | 11:11 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
26707 · ICE 915 | On time 7:24 AM Bochum Hbf | 4h12 | 11:36 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1 transfer | |
30762 · S6 · ICE 915 | On time 7:43 AM Bochum Hbf | 3h53 | 11:36 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2 transfers | |
31304+ ICE 656 · ICE 27 · ICE 225 | On time 7:47 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h48 | 1:35 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers | |
31304+ ICE 656 · 10532 · ICE 915 | On time 7:47 AM Bochum Hbf | 3h49 | 11:36 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3 transfers |
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Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.
Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history. Essential for automotive and design enthusiasts.
State gallery with outstanding collections from old masters to modern art, plus a celebrated postmodern extension by James Stirling.
Stuttgart’s central square with fountains, lawns, and major landmarks. The city’s main gathering place and best starting point for visitors.
Large zoological and botanical garden with historic palace grounds, greenhouses, and landscaped walks. A favorite for families and nature lovers.
Long pedestrian shopping street linking the station and Schlossplatz, lively with historic facades, events, and everyday city life.
Breaded veal or pork cutlet served with Spätzle or potato salad. A Swabian staple found across Stuttgart taverns and family restaurants.
Soft egg noodles from Swabia, often served with gravy, cheese, or lentils. They are a defining comfort food of the Stuttgart region.
Swabian ravioli filled with minced meat, spinach, onions, and bread, usually in broth or with onions. One of the region's most iconic dishes.
Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Stuttgart.
Beloved traditional inn near the city center known for hearty Swabian plates, local wines, and a cozy, old-Stuttgart atmosphere.
Historic Stuttgart wine tavern serving classic Swabian dishes like Maultaschen and Spätzle in a traditional, wood-paneled setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bochum to Stuttgart trains use the Bochum Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Zuffenhausen. Use this guide to compare Bochum and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: TwinTower, Holzfaß, Steakhaus El Rancho, Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı
Wi-Fi is available at Bochum Hbf. ATMs are available at Bochum Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bochum Hbf. Information desks are available at Bochum Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bochum Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bochum Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bochum Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Ostmeier, Art Hotel Tucholsky, Hotel Kolpinghaus, Mercure Hotel Bochum City.
Bochum, Buddenbergplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum, Buddenbergplatz.
Stuttgart 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 options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Zuffenhausen is 5 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Zuffenhausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Zuffenhausen.
Ticket office support is available at Zuffenhausen. Information desks are available at Zuffenhausen.
Luggage storage is available at Zuffenhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zuffenhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zuffenhausen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zuffenhausen.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
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