Welkenraedt to Bochum train with Deutsche Bahn (RB)

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Compare train and bus for Welkenraedt to Bochum

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Welkenraedt to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €47.

Distance: 78 miles (126 km)

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€47

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3h 12m

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2h 42m

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Average total duration

5h 55m

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Welkenraedt to Bochum train times

The table below shows live departures for Welkenraedt to Bochum trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:26 AM
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deutsche_bahn1:07 PM Welkenraedt
2h55
4:02 PM Bochum0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Welkenraedt to Bochum

BelgiumBelgium
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Welkenraedt to Bochum run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 08:02. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 55m.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
78 miles (126 km)
Average train duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€47)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
00:55
Last train
08:02
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 $22 (€18)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Welkenraedt to Bochum trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Welkenraedt and Bochum from $22 (€18). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Learn more about SNCB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
SNCB frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Welkenraedt to Bochum

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welkenraedt 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
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 distance by train from Welkenraedt to Bochum is 78 miles (126 km).
A day trip from Welkenraedt to Bochum is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 55m. However, there are 6 train trips per day between these locations, covering a distance of 78 miles (126 km).
Train ticket prices from Welkenraedt to Bochum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€47), while the average price is around $57 (€47).
The train journey from Welkenraedt to Bochum crosses through picturesque regions with rolling hills and charming countryside views, particularly in the Ardennes and Eifel areas, offering a scenic experience.
The train station in Welkenraedt that goes to Bochum is Welkenraedt station, which connects to Bochum Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Welkenraedt to Bochum is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train from Welkenraedt to Bochum takes 2h 55m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Welkenraedt to Bochum leaves at 12:55 AM.
The last train from Welkenraedt to Bochum leaves at 8:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Welkenraedt to Bochum.
There is no direct train service currently available from Welkenraedt to Bochum.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Welkenraedt to Bochum.

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Popular train stations from Welkenraedt to Bochum

Welkenraedt
Bochum
The major train station for departures in Welkenraedt is Welkenraedt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Welkenraedt for your trip from Welkenraedt to Bochum.
WelkenraedtWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare, 4840 Welkenraedt, Belgium
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • A l'Ombre du Clocher
  • L' Etoile D'asie
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Verviers
  • Hotel Le Midi
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Welkenraedt
  • Bus: TEC lines 710, 722, 723 available

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