The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Vienna
Cheapest price
$133
Average price
$270
Fastest journey
8 h 59 m
Average duration
9 h 18 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
750 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Vienna will cost around $270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
Of the 13 trains that leave Bochum for Vienna on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 750 km distance in an average of 9 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 59 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 9 h 39 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.
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26812 · ICE 225 · ICE 211 · RJX 167
26712 · ICE 627 · ICE 29
ICE 105 · ICE 27
ICE 27
ICE 105 · ICE 27
26712 · ICE 627 · ICE 29
26706+
ICE 621 · ICE 91
26711+
ICE 787 · ICE 27
ICE 105 · ICE 27+
IC 743Bochum - ViennaCompare Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet

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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bochum to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €29.
Distance: 466 miles (750 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€115 Average price | €118 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest |
11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 22m Average total duration 12h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bochum to Vienna train times
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Vienna trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:25 AM Bochum | 9h22 | 7:47 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
26706+ ICE 621 · ICE 91 | 7:33 AM Bochum Hbf | 9h14 | 4:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
26706+ ICE 621 · ICE 91+ IC 741 | 7:33 AM Bochum Hbf | 9h54 | 5:27 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 27 | 7:48 AM Bochum Hbf | 9h59 | 5:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 27+ IC 743 | 7:48 AM Bochum Hbf | 10h39 | 6:27 PM Vienna Airport | 1 transfer | |
26711+ ICE 787 · ICE 27 | 8:24 AM Bochum Hbf | 9h23 | 5:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
26711+ ICE 787 · ICE 27+ IC 743 | 8:24 AM Bochum Hbf | 10h03 | 6:27 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 105 · ICE 27 | 8:48 AM Bochum Hbf | 8h59 | 5:47 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 105 · ICE 27+ IC 743 | 8:48 AM Bochum Hbf | 9h39 | 6:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
26812 · ICE 225 · ICE 211 · RJX 167 | 8:55 AM Bochum Hbf | 10h37 | 7:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Bochum to Vienna trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC) as well as ÖBB | ICE and ÖBB Nightjet offer trains services from Bochum to Vienna. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bochum to Vienna.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC), but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | ICE and ÖBB Nightjet to find the best option for your trip from Bochum to Vienna.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of ÖBB | ICE and ÖBB Nightjet to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bochum to Vienna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bochum to Vienna.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bochum to Vienna
Trains from Bochum to Vienna run on average 22 times per day, taking around 10h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 466 miles (750 km) distance in 9h 14m.
Distance 466 miles (750 km) |
Average train duration 10h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 14m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet from Bochum to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Bochum and Vienna from $35 (€28). 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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bochum to Vienna
- 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
- Flora
- Mount Kailash
- Nikolaus Grill
- Landau
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
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