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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Bochum
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 3 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
585 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Bochum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Bochum will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 7 trains that leave Copenhagen for Bochum on Sat, Jun 20, 7 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 585 km distance in an average of 9 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 9 h 55 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.
10:22 AM8h25Copenhagen6:47 PMBochum$731One-way0 transfers- 10:50 AM9h57Copenhagen8:47 PMBochum$831One-way0 transfers
- 3:22 PM9h33Copenhagen12:55 AMBochum$901One-way0 transfers
- 10:52 AM9h55Copenhagen8:47 PMBochum$921One-way0 transfers
- 8:22 AM8h25Copenhagen4:47 PMBochum$971One-way0 transfers
- 10:22 AM8h25Copenhagen6:47 PMBochum$731One-way0 transfers
- 8:22 AM8h25Copenhagen4:47 PMBochum$971One-way0 transfers
- 9:52 AM8h55Copenhagen6:47 PMBochum$1111One-way0 transfers
- 3:22 PM9h33Copenhagen12:55 AMBochum$901One-way0 transfers
- 10:52 AM9h55Copenhagen8:47 PMBochum$921One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $92.
Distance: 363 miles (585 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $223 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 41m Average total duration 12h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Bochum:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Bochum costing on average $98 (€81).
A bus is $158 (€129) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Bochum costing on average $223 (€183).
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 1m.
Bus takes on average 12h 11m.
The journey is about 1h 43m faster (8h 1m by train vs 9h 44m by car) and roughly $87 (€71) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($98 (€81) vs $186 (€152)). 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.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Bochum train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Bochum trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:35 AM Copenhagen | 11h12 | 5:47 PM Bochum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:22 AM Copenhagen | 8h25 | 4:47 PM Bochum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:52 AM Copenhagen | 8h55 | 6:47 PM Bochum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:22 AM Copenhagen | 8h25 | 6:47 PM Bochum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 AM Copenhagen | 9h57 | 8:47 PM Bochum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:52 AM Copenhagen | 9h55 | 8:47 PM Bochum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:22 PM Copenhagen | 9h33 | 12:55 AM Bochum | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Bochum
Denmark
Germany
Trains from Copenhagen to Bochum run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 363 miles (585 km) distance in 8h 25m.
Distance 363 miles (585 km) |
Average train duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 25m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Bochum trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Bochum from $43 (€35). 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.
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Bochum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Bochum
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalWifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
AccessibilityWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- TwinTower
- Vecchio Torchio, Osteria al
- Holzfaß
- Steakhaus El Rancho
- Ostmeier
- Hotel Fey
- Art Hotel Tucholsky
- Hotel Kolpinghaus
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