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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Bochum to ErfurtAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 8 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Bochum to Erfurt: Trip Overview
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Bochum to Erfurt Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bochum - Erfurt
How much does a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Erfurt cost?
The average train ticket price from Bochum to Erfurt is US$95. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Bochum to Erfurt is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Bochum to Erfurt?
A train trip between Bochum and Erfurt is around 5h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 273 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Bochum and Erfurt?
The number of trains from Bochum to Erfurt can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 18. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bochum to Erfurt by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bochum to Erfurt was searched and found on May 22, 2025 with a price of US$35To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bochum to Erfurt, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$35 to US$247 for a train ticket from Bochum to Erfurt based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$35 which is on 2025-05-22.
Usually DBAH - ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Bochum to Erfurt is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Erfurt, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Bochum and Erfurt, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Bochum to Erfurt.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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