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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kehl to Bochum
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
4 h 36 m
Average duration
5 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
326 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kehl to Bochum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kehl to Bochum without transferring at least 2 times.
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12:03PM6h08
Kehl06:11PMBochum
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2 transfers
06:33AM5h36
Kehl12:09PMBochum
$941One-way
2 transfers
09:33AM4h36
Kehl02:09PMBochum
$941One-way
2 transfers
11:03AM5h06
Kehl04:09PMBochum
$941One-way
2 transfers
03:33PM4h36
Kehl08:09PMBochum
$941One-way
2 transfers
09:33AM4h36
Kehl02:09PMBochum
$941One-way
2 transfers
03:33PM4h36
Kehl08:09PMBochum
$941One-way
2 transfers
11:03AM5h06
Kehl04:09PMBochum
$941One-way
2 transfers
06:33AM5h36
Kehl12:09PMBochum
$941One-way
2 transfers
12:03PM6h08
Kehl06:11PMBochum
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2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Kehl to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kehl to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €185.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€78 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €185 Average price |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 4m Average total duration 11h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kehl to Bochum train times
The table below shows live departures for Kehl to Bochum trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:03 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:33 AM Kehl | 5h36 | 12:09 PM Bochum | 2 transfers | |
| 9:33 AM Kehl | 4h36 | 2:09 PM Bochum | 2 transfers | |
| 11:03 AM Kehl | 5h06 | 4:09 PM Bochum | 2 transfers | |
| 12:03 PM Kehl | 6h08 | 6:11 PM Bochum | 2 transfers | |
| 3:33 PM Kehl | 4h36 | 8:09 PM Bochum | 2 transfers |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as SNCF or Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) offer trains services from Kehl to Bochum.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF or Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) to find the best option for your trip from Kehl to Bochum.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kehl to Bochum
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Trains from Kehl to Bochum run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€78) but you can travel from only $26 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 16:02. The fastest train covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 4h 55m.
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 $26 (€20)
Distance 202 miles (326 km) |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€78) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 55m |
First train 05:36 |
Last train 16:02 |
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 $26 (€20)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), SNCF from Kehl to Bochum trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), SNCF trains will get you between Kehl and Bochum from $26 (€20). 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
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€92)
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.
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.
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.
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
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
1 a day
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€75)
SNCF frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Kehl to Bochum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kehl 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.
Train ticket prices from Kehl to Bochum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€78), while the average price is around $98 (€78).
The train from Kehl to Bochum takes 4h 55m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Kehl to Bochum is 202 miles (326 km).
The first train from Kehl to Bochum leaves at 5:36 AM.
The last train from Kehl to Bochum leaves at 4:02 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kehl to Bochum. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kehl to Bochum.
The train station in Kehl that goes to Bochum is Kehl station, which connects to Bochum Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kehl to Bochum is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€20).
The train journey from Kehl to Bochum offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes along the Rhine River and charming German countryside, especially during the initial part of the trip.
A day trip from Kehl to Bochum is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 55m each way, covering 202 miles (326 km). However, there are 7 train trips available per day.
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 Kehl to Bochum.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kehl to Bochum
Kehl
Bochum
The major train station for departures in Kehl is Kehl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kehl for your trip from Kehl to Bochum.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 16:30
Dining
- Restaurant Cafe am Yachthafen
- Kochlöffel
- Alte Zunft
- Maï Thai
Hotel
- Rosengarten
- Europa-Hotel
- Restaurant Pizzeria Schwert;Hotel Schwert
- Lamm
Kork
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Café "Alte Landschreiberei"
Hotel
- Gästehaus Krone
The major train station for arrivals in Bochum is Bochum Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bochum Hbf for your journey to Bochum from Kehl.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- TwinTower
- Holzfaß
- Steakhaus El Rancho
- Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı
Hotel
- Ostmeier
- Art Hotel Tucholsky
- Hotel Kolpinghaus
- Mercure Hotel Bochum City
Bochum, Buddenbergplatz
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