The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Bochum
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
5 h 1 m
Average duration
5 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
324 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Bochum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Bochum will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 1 trains that leave Strasbourg for Bochum on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 324 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:08 AM5h01Strasbourg1:09 PMBochum$1221One-way0 transfers
8:08 AM5h01Strasbourg1:09 PMBochum$1221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Strasbourg to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $107.
Distance: 201 miles (324 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$109 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $230 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Strasbourg to Bochum:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Bochum costing on average $109 (€89).
A bus is $183 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Strasbourg to Bochum costing on average $230 (€188).
Other travel options to Bochum take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 59m.
Flight takes on average 8h 34m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (4h 45m by train vs 5h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $109 (€89) compared to roughly $84 (€69) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Strasbourg to Bochum train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Bochum trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:08 AM Strasbourg | 5h01 | 12:09 PM Bochum | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:08 AM Strasbourg | 5h01 | 1:09 PM Bochum | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Bochum
Trains from Strasbourg to Bochum run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $31 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 4h 11m.
Distance 201 miles (324 km) |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 12:55 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to Bochum trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Strasbourg and Bochum from $31 (€26). 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.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Bochum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Bochum
Most Strasbourg to Bochum trains use the Strasbourg to Bochum Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Bochum, Buddenbergplatz. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Bochum train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Strasbourg station do trains to Bochum leave from?
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Getting to Krimmeri-Meinau from Strasbourg city centre
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Krimmeri-Meinau train station facilities and services
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Which Bochum station do trains from Strasbourg 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.
Getting to Bochum, Buddenbergplatz from Bochum city centre
Bochum, Buddenbergplatz train station facilities and services
Bochum, Buddenbergplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum, Buddenbergplatz.
Getting to Bochum-Langendreer from Bochum city centre
Bochum-Langendreer is 7 km from Bochum city centre. Public transport options include:
Bochum-Langendreer train station facilities and services
Bochum-Langendreer has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Flora, Mount Kailash, Nikolaus Grill, Landau
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bochum-Langendreer. ATMs are available at Bochum-Langendreer.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bochum-Langendreer. Information desks are available at Bochum-Langendreer.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bochum-Langendreer. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bochum-Langendreer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bochum-Langendreer: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bochum-Langendreer.
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