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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Worms

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$113

Fastest journey

3 h 44 m

Average duration

4 h 10 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

221 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bochum to Worms will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bochum for Worms on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 221 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 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 PMWorms
    $821One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:52 AM3h44
    Bochum
    10:36 AMWorms
    $1451One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bochum to Worms

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Worms among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $111.

Distance: 137 miles (221 km)

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Driving

$109

Average price

$133

Average price

$34

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Cheapest

$50

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 34m

Average total duration

4h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

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50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bochum to Worms is a bus with an average price of $34 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Bochum to Worms:

A bus is $75 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bochum to Worms costing on average $109 (€89).

A bus is $100 (€82) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bochum to Worms costing on average $133 (€109).

The fastest way to travel from Bochum to Worms is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Worms take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 4m.

Bus takes on average 6h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bochum and Worms including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bochum to Worms among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $109 (€89) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-59.14 (€-48.46). The journey takes 4h 4m versus 3h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bochum to Worms train times

The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Worms trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn6:52 AM Bochum
3h44
10:36 AM Worms0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:27 AM Bochum
4h36
12:03 PM Worms0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bochum to Worms

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Trains from Bochum to Worms run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 3h 44m.

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 $23 (€19)
Distance
137 miles (221 km)
Average train duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$82 (€67)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 44m
First train
12:55 AM
Last train
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $23 (€19)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bochum to Worms trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bochum and Worms from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bochum to Worms

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bochum to Worms can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€67), while the average price is around $109 (€89).
The train from Bochum to Worms takes 3h 44m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bochum to Worms leaves at 12:55 AM.
The distance by train from Bochum to Worms is 137 miles (221 km).
The last train from Bochum to Worms leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bochum to Worms.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bochum to Worms.
The train station in Bochum that goes to Worms is Bochum Hbf, which connects to Worms Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Worms is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Bochum to Worms offers a mix of urban and rural views, including glimpses of the Rhine River and picturesque vineyards near Worms, making parts of the journey quite scenic.
A day trip from Bochum to Worms is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 44m. The distance is 137 miles (221 km) and there is 1 train per day.
Generally, spending 1 to 2 days in Worms is sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Worms Cathedral, the Luther Monument, and the Nibelungen Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Bochum to Worms.
Since both Bochum and Worms 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 Worms include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe, Heidelberg, Strasbourg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bochum to Worms 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Worms, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events like the Nibelungen Festival. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard caution with unofficial taxi services and street vendors is recommended. Overall, Worms is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety practices.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bochum to Worms

Most Bochum to Worms trains use the Bochum Hbf to Worms Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bochum and Worms train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bochum
Arrival train stations in Worms

Which Bochum station do trains to Worms leave from?

Trains from Bochum to Worms leave from Bochum Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bochum city centre at Bochum Hbf, Kurt-Schumacher-Platz 13-15, 44787 Bochum.
Bochum HbfBochum Hbf, Kurt-Schumacher-Platz 13-15, 44787 BochumWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bochum Hbf from Bochum city centre

TrainRb, Re · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusNe6, E77, E68, E61, 368E, E36, 368, 365, 355, 353, 345, 339, 336 · 3m · every ~33 min
Tram310, 305, 302, 316, 306 · 3m · $1 · every ~35 min
SubwayU35 · 2m · $1 · every ~20 min

Bochum Hbf 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 and drink

Food options include: TwinTower, Holzfaß, Steakhaus El Rancho, Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bochum Hbf. ATMs are available at Bochum Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bochum Hbf. Information desks are available at Bochum Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bochum Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bochum Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bochum Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ostmeier, Art Hotel Tucholsky, Hotel Kolpinghaus, Mercure Hotel Bochum City.

WattenscheidWattenscheid, Fritz-Reuter-Str. 23, 44867 BochumWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wattenscheid from Bochum city centre

Wattenscheid is 5 km from Bochum city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 4m · $4 · every ~8 min
BusRb40 · 18m · $5
365 · 45m · every ~4 min
Tram302 · 26m · $2 · every ~15 min

Wattenscheid train station facilities and services

Wattenscheid 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 and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Akropolis, Altstadtgrill, Pizzalok

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Wattenscheid. ATMs are available at Wattenscheid.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wattenscheid. Information desks are available at Wattenscheid.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Wattenscheid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wattenscheid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wattenscheid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wattenscheid.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Beckmannshof, Kolpinghaus.

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