Train from Erfurt to Bochum: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Erfurt to Bochum on January 17
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixTrainTrain
    Willy-Brandt-Platz
    Bochum Central StationNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
    Train
    Erfurt Hbf
    Bochum HbfNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
    Train
    Erfurt Hbf
    Bochum HbfNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
    Erfurt Hbf
    Bochum HbfNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
    Train
    Erfurt Hbf
    Bochum HbfNo tags

    Compare 2 ways to go from Erfurt to Bochum

    We recommend taking the bus

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bochum. The journey takes about 10 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    2bus per day
    10h 20mAverage Duration
    272 kmDistance
    7kgCO₂ emissions
    Average Price$71 - $77Average Duration10h 20m
    7kg CO₂e
    Average Price$72 - $225Average Duration4h 55m
    7kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Erfurt to Bochum by train

    Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the train ticket from Erfurt to Bochum?

      The cheapest train tickets from Erfurt to Bochum start at $72. The average price for this train route is around $182. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the train ride from Erfurt to Bochum?

      The average train trip from Erfurt to Bochum takes 4h 55m and covers 272 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 10m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

    3. Which train operators serve the Erfurt to Bochum route?

      Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Erfurt to Bochum?

      The earliest train from Erfurt to Bochum departs at 6:09am. The latest train departs at 7:30pm.

    5. What is the best train operator from Erfurt to Bochum?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

    6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Erfurt to Bochum?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

    7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Erfurt to Bochum?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Erfurt to Bochum?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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