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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Bochum
Cheapest price
$164
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
8 h 31 m
Average duration
8 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
554 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Bochum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Bochum will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.
It's difficult to get from Lausanne to Bochum without transferring at least 2 times.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lausanne to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 5m. 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 €73, and a flight costs an average of €185.
Distance: 344 miles (554 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€119 Average price | €78 Average price Cheapest | €203 Average price |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration Fastest 8h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lausanne to Bochum train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Bochum trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:40 AM Lausanne | 8h31 | 6:11 PM Bochum | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Bochum
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Lausanne to Bochum run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $124 (€101) but you can travel from only $89 (€73) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 344 miles (554 km) distance in 10h 28m.
Distance 344 miles (554 km) |
Average train duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€101) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 10h 28m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 22:59 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lausanne to Bochum trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Bochum from $89 (€73). 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.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Bochum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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 Lausanne 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
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 440 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
WifiLockers
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
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