Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$76

Fastest journey

3 h 12 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

38

Distance

331 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 38 trains that leave Stuttgart Hbf for Bochum Hbf on Thu, Nov 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 331 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.

Deutsche BahnICE 576 · IC 2012
01:23PM4h27
Stuttgart Hbf
05:50PMBochum Hbf
$561One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · IC 1747 · ICE 200
09:51AM4h18
Stuttgart Hbf
02:09PMBochum Hbf
$561One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 516 · EC 6 · ICE 947
03:51PM4h40
Stuttgart Hbf
08:31PMBochum Hbf
$561One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 918
12:38PM3h13
Stuttgart Hbf
03:51PMBochum Hbf
$591One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1012
08:39AM3h12
Stuttgart Hbf
11:51AMBochum Hbf
$591One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf 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 flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €137.

Distance: 205 miles (331 km)

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€82

Average price

€31

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Cheapest

€349

Average price

4h 34m

Average total duration

4h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 54m

Average total duration

7h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 40m

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Fastest

3h 40m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:46 AM

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Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h18
12:09 PM Bochum Hbf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf

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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 $25 (€20)
Distance
205 miles (331 km)
Average train duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
05:17
Last train
15:51

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf start from as low as $26 (€21) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $101 (€82) depending on the train type and class.
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart Hbf and Bochum Hbf from $25 (€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
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $101 (€82).
A day trip from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 18m. However, there are 14 train services available per day for this route.
The train from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf takes 3h 18m and runs 14 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf primarily passes through urban and industrial regions, with sections of the route offering views of rolling countryside, forests, and the scenic landscapes of the Swabian Jura and parts of the Rhine Valley, though it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in Germany.
The first train from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf leaves at 5:17 AM.
The distance by train from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf is 205 miles (331 km).
The last train from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf leaves at 3:51 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stuttgart Hbf to Bochum Hbf

Stuttgart
Bochum
The major train station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your trip from Stuttgart to 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
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • Kamps Backstube
  • Le Crobag
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • min min
  • Starbucks
  • Yorma's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
  • Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
  • Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

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