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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Airport to Bochum
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
6 h 19 m
Average duration
6 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
477 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Airport to Bochum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Airport to Bochum will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Munich Airport to Bochum without transferring at least once.
01:24AM7h45
Flughafen München09:09AMBochum
$1091One-way
1 transfer
07:24AM6h27
Flughafen München01:51PMBochum
$1091One-way
1 transfer
10:24AM6h45
Flughafen München05:09PMBochum
$1091One-way
1 transfer
01:24PM6h26
Flughafen München07:50PMBochum
$1091One-way
1 transfer
08:44PM10h25
Flughafen München07:09AMBochum
$1091One-way
1 transfer
01:31PM6h19
Flughafen München07:50PMBochum
$1171One-way
2 transfers
07:31AM6h20
Flughafen München01:51PMBochum
$1171One-way
2 transfers
01:24PM6h26
Flughafen München07:50PMBochum
$1091One-way
1 transfer
07:24AM6h27
Flughafen München01:51PMBochum
$1091One-way
1 transfer
10:31AM6h38
Flughafen München05:09PMBochum
$1171One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Munich Airport to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €90.
Distance: 296 miles (477 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€93 Average price | €63 Average price Cheapest |
7h 4m Average total duration Fastest 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Munich Airport to Bochum train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Bochum trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:48 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:24 AM Flughafen München | 7h45 | 9:09 AM Bochum | 1 transfer | |
| 7:24 AM Flughafen München | 6h27 | 1:51 PM Bochum | 1 transfer | |
| 7:31 AM Flughafen München | 6h20 | 1:51 PM Bochum | 2 transfers | |
| 10:24 AM Flughafen München | 6h45 | 5:09 PM Bochum | 1 transfer | |
| 10:31 AM Flughafen München | 6h38 | 5:09 PM Bochum | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Airport to Bochum
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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 $62 (€51)
Distance 296 miles (477 km) |
Average train duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 (€90) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 19m |
First train 01:24 |
Last train 23:24 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Munich Airport to Bochum start from as low as $110 (€90) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $114 (€93) depending on the train type and class.
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 $62 (€51)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich Airport to Bochum trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich Airport and Bochum from $62 (€51). 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
6h 19m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€89)
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
FAQs: Trains from Munich Airport to Bochum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Airport 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.
The distance by train from Munich Airport to Bochum is 296 miles (477 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.
Train ticket prices from Munich Airport to Bochum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $110 (€90), while the average price is around $114 (€93).
A day trip from Munich Airport to Bochum is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 19m each way, covering a distance of 296 miles (477 km). Trains operate 8 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Munich Airport to Bochum is by bus, with a cost of around $62 (€51).
The train journey from Munich Airport to Bochum offers some scenic views, particularly in the initial segments through Bavaria and parts of the Rhine Valley, where passengers can enjoy picturesque countryside, charming towns, and river landscapes.
The first train from Munich Airport to Bochum leaves at 1:24 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Airport to Bochum.
The train from Munich Airport to Bochum takes 6h 19m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Munich Airport to Bochum leaves at 11:24 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich Airport to Bochum.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich Airport to Bochum.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich Airport to Bochum
Munich
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 - 18:00
- 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-Langendreer
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- Flora
- Mount Kailash
- Nikolaus Grill
- Landau
Bochum-Dahlhausen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Landhaus Wibbecke
- Viehl
- Kossert und Nagel - Schnellimbiß
- My Döner Pizza
Bochum-Langendreer West
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Angela Grill
- Flora
- Pizzeria Romantica
- Nikolaus Grill
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Akropolis
- Altstadtgrill
- Pizzalok
Hotel
- Beckmannshof
- Kolpinghaus
Wattenscheid-Höntrop
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Altes Höntroper Brauhaus
- Café de Café
- Molos – Der Höntroper Grill
- Pizza Fun
Bochum West
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- TwinTower
- Vecchio Torchio, Osteria al
- Holzfaß
- Steakhaus El Rancho
Hotel
- Ostmeier
- Hotel Fey
- Art Hotel Tucholsky
- Hotel Kolpinghaus
Bochum, Buddenbergplatz
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
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