Koblenz to Bochum train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Koblenz to Bochum

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

128 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Koblenz to Bochum will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Koblenz for Bochum on Wed, May 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 52 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
    7:13 AM1h56
    Koblenz
    9:09 AMBochum
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:40 AM3h52
    Koblenz
    10:32 AMBochum
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:40 AM2h53
    Koblenz
    8:33 AMBochum
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Koblenz to Bochum train times

The table below shows live departures for Koblenz to Bochum trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
deutsche_bahn5:40 AM Koblenz
2h53
8:33 AM Bochum0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:40 AM Koblenz
3h52
10:32 AM Bochum0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:13 AM Koblenz
1h56
9:09 AM Bochum0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Koblenz to Bochum

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Trains from Koblenz to Bochum run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 79 miles (128 km) distance in 1h 56m.

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
Distance
79 miles (128 km)
Average train duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
12:40 AM
Last train
11:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Süwex, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH from Koblenz to Bochum trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Süwex, TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH trains will get you between Koblenz and Bochum from $16 (€13). 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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Süwex frequency
1 a day

TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Koblenz to Bochum

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koblenz 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
Train ticket prices from Koblenz to Bochum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $38 (€30).
The train from Koblenz to Bochum takes 1h 56m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Koblenz to Bochum is 79 miles (128 km).
The first train from Koblenz to Bochum leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Koblenz to Bochum leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Koblenz to Bochum. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Koblenz to Bochum.
The train station in Koblenz that goes to Bochum is Koblenz Hbf, which connects to Bochum Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Koblenz to Bochum is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Koblenz to Bochum offers scenic views, especially along the Rhine River, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historic castles visible from the train.
A day trip from Koblenz to Bochum is feasible with a travel time of 1h 56m and a distance of 79 miles (128 km). Trains run 10 times 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 Koblenz to Bochum.
Since both Koblenz and Bochum 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 Bochum include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Münster, Bielefeld.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Koblenz to Bochum 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 Bochum, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular event venues. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis have been reported. Staying alert and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Koblenz to Bochum

Koblenz
Bochum
The major train station for departures in Koblenz is Koblenz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Koblenz Hbf for your trip from Koblenz 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 - 19:30
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 17:30
Dining
Dining
  • Ding Dong
  • Da Pulcinella
  • Cafe Rheinanlagen
  • Weindorf
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Höhmann
  • Hotel Ibis Koblenz
  • Jan van Werth
  • Hotel Garni Reinhard
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
Dining
Dining
  • Ding Dong
  • Da Pulcinella
  • Weindorf
  • Artuso
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Höhmann
  • Hotel Ibis Koblenz
  • Jan van Werth
  • Hotel Garni Reinhard
Koblenz-MoselweißWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Hahn
  • Gülser Weinstube
  • Demirdag
  • Anker Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Gülser Weinstube
  • Gasthaus Zum Rebstock
  • Hotel Kreuter

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