Brunswick to Bochum train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brunswick to Bochum

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$44

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

243 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brunswick to Bochum will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Brunswick for Bochum on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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
06:49AM2h35
Brunswick
09:24AMBochum
$441One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:49AM2h35
Brunswick
07:24AMBochum
$741One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Brunswick to Bochum

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brunswick to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. 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 €14, and a flight costs an average of €112.

Distance: 150 miles (243 km)

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Bus
Flight

€37

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

€219

Average price

3h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

3h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 21m

Average total duration

3h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Brunswick to Bochum train times

The table below shows live departures for Brunswick to Bochum trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4:49 PM Brunswick
2h35
7:24 PM Bochum0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
deutsche_bahn4:49 AM Brunswick
2h35
7:24 AM Bochum0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:49 AM Brunswick
2h35
9:24 AM Bochum0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brunswick to Bochum

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Trains from Brunswick to Bochum run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 2h 35m.

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 $18 (€14)
Distance
150 miles (243 km)
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
00:14
Last train
23:41
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 $18 (€14)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn from Brunswick to Bochum trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Brunswick and Bochum from $18 (€14). 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Brunswick to Bochum

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Brunswick to Bochum is 150 miles (243 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bochum, allowing time to visit the Deutsches Bergbau-Museum, enjoy the botanical garden, and experience the vibrant nightlife.
Yes, you can take the train from Brunswick to Bochum.
The first train from Brunswick to Bochum leaves at 12:14 AM.
Train ticket prices from Brunswick to Bochum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
The last train from Brunswick to Bochum leaves at 11:41 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Brunswick to Bochum is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
There is no direct train service currently available from Brunswick to Bochum.
The train from Brunswick to Bochum takes 2h 35m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Brunswick that goes to Bochum is Brunswick Hbf, which connects to Bochum Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brunswick to Bochum.
A day trip from Brunswick to Bochum is not feasible because the journey duration is 2h 35m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering the distance of 150 miles (243 km).
The train journey from Brunswick to Bochum offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, featuring charming villages, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes, providing a scenic experience for travelers.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brunswick to Bochum

Brunswick
Bochum
The major train station for departures in Brunswick is Braunschweig Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braunschweig Hbf for your trip from Brunswick to Bochum.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bollywood Chili
  • Mykenes
  • Domino's
  • Taormina
Hotel
Hotel
  • Fürstenhof
  • Cafe am Park

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