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POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Award-winning museum presenting 1,000 years of Jewish history in Poland through immersive multimedia exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$176
Fastest journey
9 h 29 m
Average duration
9 h 46 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
950 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Warsaw will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bochum for Warsaw on Fri, Jun 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 950 km distance in an average of 9 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 29 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 10 h 2 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. 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 bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $92.
Distance: 590 miles (950 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$162 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $156 Average price | $228 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 28m Average total duration 15h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Warsaw:
A bus is $79 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Warsaw costing on average $156 (€129).
A bus is $85 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Warsaw costing on average $162 (€134).
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 35m.
Bus takes on average 15h 58m.
The journey is about 1h 3m faster (9h 35m by train vs 10h 38m by car) and roughly $66 (€54) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($162 (€134) vs $228 (€188)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Warsaw trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:31 AM Bochum | 9h29 | 5:00 PM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:58 AM Bochum | 10h02 | 6:00 PM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Bochum to Warsaw run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€76) but you can travel from only $37 (€31) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 590 miles (950 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 590 miles (950 km) |
Average train duration 9h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€76) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 9h 0m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Award-winning museum presenting 1,000 years of Jewish history in Poland through immersive multimedia exhibitions.
One of Warsaw’s most important museums, documenting the 1944 uprising with powerful interactive displays and artifacts.
Major national collection with Polish and European painting, decorative arts, antiquities, and temporary exhibitions.
The city’s rebuilt historic core with colorful facades, market square, churches, and some of Warsaw’s most iconic views.
Warsaw’s most famous park, with palaces, lakes, peacocks, monuments, and elegant walking paths.
Prestigious historic avenue on the Royal Route, lined with churches, palaces, and university buildings.
Polish dumplings filled with Potato and Twaróg cheese, often served with fried onion. They are one of the most iconic everyday dishes in Warsaw and across Poland.
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A respected traditional Polish restaurant known for elegant service, hearty classics, and old-fashioned interiors, suited to a more refined meal.
A long-established fine dining venue focused on polished Polish cuisine, famous for Duck, seasonal dishes, and a romantic historic atmosphere.
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Warszawa Centralna, Warsaw -> Centrum, Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bochum to Warsaw trains use the Bochum Hbf to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Zachodnia. Use this guide to compare Bochum and Warsaw 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.
Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Zachodnia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Warszawa Gdańska is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Gdańska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restauracja Polska Różana, Kawiarnia Kafka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Gdańska: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto, Hotel Hetman, Hotel Maria.
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