Thalwil to Bochum train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thalwil to Bochum

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$193

Average price

$193

Fastest journey

6 h 55 m

Average duration

6 h 58 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

476 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thalwil to Bochum will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.

Fast trains

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

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    9:14 AM6h55
    Thalwil
    4:09 PMBochum
    $1931One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    11:14 AM6h55
    Thalwil
    6:09 PMBochum
    $1931One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    1:14 PM6h55
    Thalwil
    8:09 PMBochum
    $1931One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    5:14 PM7h08
    Thalwil
    12:22 AMBochum
    $1931One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Thalwil to Bochum train times

The table below shows live departures for Thalwil to Bochum trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Südostbahn5:39 AM Thalwil
6h30
12:09 PM Bochum2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:14 AM Thalwil
6h55
2:09 PM Bochum2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:14 AM Thalwil
6h55
4:09 PM Bochum2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:14 AM Thalwil
6h55
6:09 PM Bochum2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)1:14 PM Thalwil
6h55
8:09 PM Bochum2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thalwil to Bochum

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Thalwil to Bochum run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $193 (€155) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 6h 30m.

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
Distance
295 miles (476 km)
Average train duration
6h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$193 (€155)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 30m
First train
4:55 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Thalwil to Bochum trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Thalwil and Bochum from $193 (€155). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€155)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
4 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Südostbahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Thalwil to Bochum

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thalwil 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
Train ticket prices from Thalwil to Bochum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $193 (€155), while the average price is around $193 (€155).
The train from Thalwil to Bochum takes 6h 30m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Thalwil to Bochum leaves at 4:55 AM.
The distance by train from Thalwil to Bochum is 295 miles (476 km).
The last train from Thalwil to Bochum leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Thalwil to Bochum.
There is no direct train service currently available from Thalwil to Bochum.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thalwil to Bochum.
The cheapest way to get from Thalwil to Bochum is by train, with a cost of around $193 (€155).
The train journey from Thalwil to Bochum offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss countryside and along the Rhine River, providing picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the route.
A day trip from Thalwil to Bochum is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 30m and trains operate only once per day, covering a distance of 295 miles (476 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Thalwil to Bochum.
Since both Thalwil and Bochum are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bochum include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Münster, Bielefeld.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bochum, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular event venues. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis have been reported. Staying alert and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Thalwil to Bochum

Thalwil
Bochum
The major train station for departures in Thalwil is Thalwil. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thalwil for your trip from Thalwil to Bochum.
ThalwilWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse, 8800 Thalwil, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Alex Restaurant
  • Osteria Da Francesco
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Sedartis
  • Hotel Alexander am See
  • Hotel Belvoir
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn and regional trains
Public transit options for Thalwil
  • S-Bahn: S2, S8, S24
  • Bus: Several lines available

Most popular train connections from Thalwil

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Train Thalwil - Lucerne

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