How much is the train ticket from Basel to Bochum?

The cheapest train tickets from Basel to Bochum start from $59. The average price for this train route is around $59. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Basel to Bochum?

The average train ride duration from Basel to Bochum is 11h 53m, covering a distance of 271 miles (436 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 48m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which train operators service the Basel to Bochum route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Basel to Bochum?

The earliest train departs from Basel to Bochum at 8:44am. And the latest train departs at 8:44am.

What is the best train operator from Basel to Bochum?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11638 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Basel to Bochum?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Basel to Bochum?

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

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Basel to Bochum?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Train Basel to Bochum from $59 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Basel to Bochum on December 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain		10:05pm	Basel SBB	15h 8m	1:13pm	Bochum Central Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Basel to Bochum on December 31
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain		10:05pm	Basel SBB	15h 8m	1:13pm	Bochum Central Station	Cheapest
Flixbus + Flixtrain		4:50am	Basel SBB	11h 47m	4:37pm	Bochum Central Station	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:44 AM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Basel to Bochum

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Bochum. The journey takes about 11 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

11h 53mAverage Duration

271 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$50 - $215	Average Duration14h 30m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$59 - $80	Average Duration11h 53m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Basel and Bochum?

Basel

A
Basel
Basel SBB railway station, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
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B
Basel Central Station
Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
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C
Basel
Türkheimerstrasse 47, 4055 Iselin, , Switzerland
D
Media Markt Basel
Güterstrasse 119, 4053 Gundeldingen, Basel
E
Basel St. Johann
Basel St. Johann, 4056 Basel, Switzerland

Bochum

A
Wittener Str.
Wittener Str. 38, 44789 Bochum, Germany
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Train Companies

FlixTrain

3/520 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness3.2

Wifi1.5

FlixBus

3.5/511,823 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Train and bus companies in DE:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Basel 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.

How much is the train ticket from Basel to Bochum?
The cheapest train tickets from Basel to Bochum start from $59. The average price for this train route is around $59. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Basel to Bochum?
The average train ride duration from Basel to Bochum is 11h 53m, covering a distance of 271 miles (436 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 48m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which train operators service the Basel to Bochum route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Basel to Bochum?
The earliest train departs from Basel to Bochum at 8:44am. And the latest train departs at 8:44am.
What is the best train operator from Basel to Bochum?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11638 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Basel to Bochum?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Basel to Bochum?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Basel to Bochum?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

What's the cheapest way to go from Basel to Bochum?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time14h 30m	Avg Price$91	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time11h 53m	Avg Price$59	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Basel and Bochum is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $59 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $59. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bochum, choose the train, as it will take you from Basel to Bochum in about 11h 53m - that's the fastest way to get there!