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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Schweinfurt to Bochum
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
265 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schweinfurt to Bochum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schweinfurt to Bochum will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
It's difficult to get from Schweinfurt to Bochum without transferring at least once.
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3:56 PM4h18Schweinfurt8:14 PMBochum$831One-way1 transfer- 5:19 PM3h53Schweinfurt9:12 PMBochum$831One-way1 transfer
- 6:19 PM3h53Schweinfurt10:12 PMBochum$831One-way1 transfer
- 7:19 PM3h59Schweinfurt11:18 PMBochum$831One-way1 transfer
- 7:56 PM5h16Schweinfurt1:12 AMBochum$831One-way1 transfer
- 5:19 PM3h53Schweinfurt9:12 PMBochum$831One-way1 transfer
- 6:19 PM3h53Schweinfurt10:12 PMBochum$831One-way1 transfer
- 7:19 PM3h59Schweinfurt11:18 PMBochum$831One-way1 transfer
- 3:56 PM4h18Schweinfurt8:14 PMBochum$831One-way1 transfer
- 7:56 PM5h16Schweinfurt1:12 AMBochum$831One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Schweinfurt to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Schweinfurt to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$138 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Schweinfurt to Bochum:
A bus is $97 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schweinfurt to Bochum costing on average $138 (€113).
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
Tickets start at around $138 (€113) compared to roughly $65 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-73.07 (€-59.85). The journey takes 4h 33m versus 4h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schweinfurt to Bochum
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Trains from Schweinfurt to Bochum run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 15:33. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 4h 32m.
Distance 164 miles (265 km) |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 32m |
First train 8:02 AM |
Last train 3:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Schweinfurt to Bochum trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Schweinfurt and Bochum from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Schweinfurt to Bochum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schweinfurt 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 Schweinfurt to Bochum
Most Schweinfurt to Bochum trains use the Schweinfurt Hbf to Bochum Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Schweinfurt and Bochum train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Schweinfurt station do trains to Bochum leave from?
Getting to Schweinfurt Hbf from Schweinfurt city centre
Schweinfurt Hbf is 1 km from Schweinfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Schweinfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Schweinfurt Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pizzaria Trattoria Mediterranea, Kugelmühle, Garden, Pappert
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schweinfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schweinfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schweinfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Stadtvilla Premium.
Getting to Schweinfurt Mitte from Schweinfurt city centre
Schweinfurt Mitte is 1 km from Schweinfurt city centre. Public transport options include:
Schweinfurt Mitte train station facilities and services
Schweinfurt Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Essecke, Alte Reichsbank, Taj Mahal, Weinrestaurant Hess
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schweinfurt Mitte. ATMs are available at Schweinfurt Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schweinfurt Mitte. Information desks are available at Schweinfurt Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Schweinfurt Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schweinfurt Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Schweinfurt Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schweinfurt Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Alte Reichsbank, Ross, Park Hotel, Panorama.
Which Bochum station do trains from Schweinfurt arrive at?
Getting to Bochum Hbf from Bochum city centre
Bochum Hbf train station facilities and services
Bochum Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: TwinTower, Holzfaß, Steakhaus El Rancho, Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bochum Hbf. ATMs are available at Bochum Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bochum Hbf. Information desks are available at Bochum Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bochum Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bochum Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bochum Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ostmeier, Art Hotel Tucholsky, Hotel Kolpinghaus, Mercure Hotel Bochum City.
Most popular train connections from Schweinfurt
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