Schiphol to Bochum train with VIAS Rail GmbH

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Schiphol to Bochum

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €379.

Distance: 119 miles (192 km)

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€30

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€379

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3h 41m

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3h 11m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schiphol to Bochum

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Schiphol to Bochum run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 4h 46m.

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 $30 (€24)
Distance
119 miles (192 km)
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 46m
First train
00:17
Last train
20:47
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 $30 (€24)

Train companies: VIAS Rail GmbH from Schiphol to Bochum trainsVIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Schiphol and Bochum from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Schiphol to Bochum

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol 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
A day trip from Schiphol to Bochum is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 46m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 119 miles (192 km).
The distance by train from Schiphol to Bochum is 119 miles (192 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.
The first train from Schiphol to Bochum leaves at 12:17 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Schiphol to Bochum.
The train journey from Schiphol to Bochum offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of Dutch and German countryside, passing through fields, small towns, and historical architecture along the way.
The last train from Schiphol to Bochum leaves at 8:47 PM.
Train ticket prices from Schiphol to Bochum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
There is no direct train service currently available from Schiphol to Bochum.
The cheapest way to get from Schiphol to Bochum is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
Yes, you can take the train from Schiphol to Bochum.
The train from Schiphol to Bochum takes 4h 46m and runs 9 per day.
The train station in Schiphol that goes to Bochum is Schiphol Airport, which connects to Bochum Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schiphol to Bochum.

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Popular train stations from Schiphol to Bochum

Schiphol
Bochum
Bochum HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Bochum Hbf, Kurt-Schumacher-Platz 13-15, 44787 Bochum
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • TwinTower
  • Holzfaß
  • Steakhaus El Rancho
  • Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ostmeier
  • Art Hotel Tucholsky
  • Hotel Kolpinghaus
  • Mercure Hotel Bochum City
Wattenscheid-HöntropWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Wattenscheid-Höntrop, Höntroperstr. 48, 44869 Bochum-Wattenscheid
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Altes Höntroper Brauhaus
  • Café de Café
  • Molos – Der Höntroper Grill
  • Pizza Fun
Bochum, BuddenbergplatzAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
44789 Bochum, Germany

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