Stockholm to Bochum train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Bochum

Showing times and prices for Mar 29

Cheapest price

$166

Average price

$166

Fastest journey

17 h 50 m

Average duration

17 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1107 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Bochum will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Bochum without transferring at least once.

  • Snälltåget
    08:05AM17h50
    Stockholm
    01:55AMBochum
    $1661One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare flight and bus for Stockholm to Bochum

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $26.

Distance: 687 miles (1107 km)

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$143

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$108

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Cheapest

5h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 20m

Average total duration

25h 50m

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30m

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3.3 - 6.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Stockholm to Bochum train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Bochum trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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snalltaget8:05 AM Stockholm
17h50
1:55 AM Bochum1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Stockholm to Bochum trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Stockholm to Bochum.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SJ tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SJ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Bochum.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SJ with all available travel options, which are flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stockholm to Bochum.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Bochum

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GermanyGermany
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Take a train from Stockholm to Bochum and enjoy the approximately 687 miles (1107 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 01:57, the last at 17:26.

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
Flight from $26 (€21)
Distance
687 miles (1107 km)
Average train duration
13h 12m
Trains per day
2
First train
01:57
Last train
17:26
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
Flight from $26 (€21)

Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn from Stockholm to Bochum trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stockholm and Bochum from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
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

FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Bochum

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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
The first train from Stockholm to Bochum leaves at 1:57 AM.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Bochum is 687 miles (1107 km).
The last train from Stockholm to Bochum leaves at 5:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stockholm to Bochum.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Bochum.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Bochum.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Bochum is by flight, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Stockholm to Bochum offers scenic views, particularly through the Swedish countryside, with picturesque landscapes, forests, and lakes. As the train crosses into Germany, travelers can enjoy views of charming towns and rolling hills, making parts of the journey visually appealing.
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 Stockholm to Bochum.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockholm to Bochum

Stockholm
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: 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

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