Strasbourg to Bochum train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Bochum

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$120

Average price

$164

Fastest journey

4 h 11 m

Average duration

4 h 41 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

324 km

Cheap tickets

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 $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Bochum without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche Bahn87403 · ICE 376 · IC 2409 · 26817
06:22AM6h40
Strasbourg station
01:02PMBochum Hbf
$1201One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn87407 · ECE 8 · ICE 1012
07:22AM4h11
Strasbourg station
11:33AMBochum Hbf
$1731One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn87415 · ICE 374 · ICE 612 · ICE 726
08:52AM4h31
Strasbourg station
01:23PMBochum Hbf
$1731One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn87415 · ICE 374 · ICE 612 · ICE 1747
08:52AM4h34
Strasbourg station
01:26PMBochum Hbf
$1731One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn87403 · ICE 376 · ICE 614 · ICE 547
06:22AM5h08
Strasbourg station
11:30AMBochum Hbf
$1731One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 €20. 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 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €50.

Distance: 201 miles (324 km)

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Train
Bus

€103

Average price

€35

Average price

Cheapest

5h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 24m

Average total duration

6h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Strasbourg to Bochum train times

The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Bochum trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:44 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn87403 · ICE 376 · IC 2409 · 268175:22 AM Strasbourg station
6h40
12:02 PM Bochum Hbf3 transfers
deutsche_bahn87403 · ICE 376 · ICE 614 · ICE 5475:22 AM Strasbourg station
5h08
10:30 AM Bochum Hbf3 transfers
deutsche_bahn87403 · ICE 376 · ICE 614 · ICE 8205:22 AM Strasbourg station
5h01
10:23 AM Bochum Hbf4 transfers
deutsche_bahn87407 · ECE 8 · ICE 10126:22 AM Strasbourg station
4h11
10:33 AM Bochum Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahn87415 · ICE 374 · ICE 612 · ICE 7267:52 AM Strasbourg station
4h31
12:23 PM Bochum Hbf4 transfers
deutsche_bahn87415 · ICE 374 · ICE 612 · ICE 1747
On time
7:52 AM Strasbourg station
4h34
12:26 PM Bochum Hbf
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Bochum

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Strasbourg to Bochum run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€50) but you can travel from only $26 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 4h 36m.

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 $26 (€20)
Distance
201 miles (324 km)
Average train duration
4h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€50)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 36m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:30
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 $26 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to Bochum trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), TGV INOUI trains will get you between Strasbourg and Bochum from $26 (€20). 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
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€102)
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Bochum is 201 miles (324 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 Strasbourg to Bochum leaves at 12:06 AM.
A day trip from Strasbourg to Bochum is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 36m. However, there are 9 train trips per day covering a distance of 201 miles (324 km).
Train ticket prices from Strasbourg to Bochum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€50), while the average price is around $129 (€103).
The last train from Strasbourg to Bochum leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Bochum.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Bochum is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€20).
There is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Bochum.
The train from Strasbourg to Bochum takes 4h 36m and runs 9 per day.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Bochum offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Alsace region, rolling hills, and charming German countryside, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Bochum is Strasbourg station, which connects to Bochum Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strasbourg to Bochum.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Strasbourg to Bochum

Strasbourg
Bochum
The major train station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your trip from Strasbourg to Bochum.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Kuhn
  • Brasserie Flo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
  • Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
  • Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tramway connections
Public transit options for Strasbourg
  • Tramway: Line A, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • TER: Regional trains

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