Next departures from Cologne to Bochum on 19 November
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Bochum Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Bochum Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Bochum Hbf
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Bochum Hbf
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Bochum Hbf
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Next departures from Cologne to Bochum on 21 November
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Bochum Hbf
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Hbf
Bochum Central Station
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Hbf
Bochum Central Station
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Bochum Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Bochum Hbf
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Next departures from Cologne to Bochum on 22 November
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Bochum Hbf
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Hbf
Bochum Central Station
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Hbf
Bochum Central Station
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Bochum Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Bochum Hbf
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Next departures from Cologne to Bochum on 23 November
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Hbf
Bochum Central Station
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Bochum Hbf
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Hbf
Bochum Central Station
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Bochum Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Bochum Hbf
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Next departures from Cologne to Bochum on 24 November
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Bochum Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Bochum Hbf
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Hbf
Bochum Central Station
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Bochum Hbf
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Cologne Messe/Deutz
Bochum Hbf
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Bochum
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bochum. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at £8
Based on 16 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixTrain ticket prices on this trip start at £9
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at £25
Based on 11372 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £9
Wittener Str. 38, 44789 Bochum, GermanyWittener Str.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Bochum by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Bochum cost?
The average train ticket price from Cologne to Bochum is £22. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cologne to Bochum 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 train trip from Cologne to Bochum?
A train trip between Cologne and Bochum is around 1h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 40 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Cologne and Bochum?
The number of trains from Cologne to Bochum can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 30. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cologne to Bochum by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Cologne to Bochum?
When taking the train from Cologne to Bochum, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Cologne to Bochum?
Trains travelling between Cologne and Bochum leave from Hbf or Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Wittener Str..
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£10
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£10
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£8
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£7
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£8
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£7
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£7
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£7
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Bochum was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £7
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Bochum as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £7 to £72 for a train ticket from Cologne to Bochum based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £7, which is on 2025-11-24.
Usually Deutsche Bahn 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.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Bochum was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £7
