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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Bochum Hbf | Fastest | ||||
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InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Leipzig Hbf | Bochum Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Leipzig to Bochum
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bochum. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Bochum?
The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Bochum start from $17. The average price for this train route is around $89. 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 Leipzig to Bochum?
The average train ride duration from Leipzig to Bochum is 5h 20m, covering a distance of 223 miles (359 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 10m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Leipzig to Bochum route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Leipzig to Bochum?
The earliest train departs from Leipzig to Bochum at 6:38am. And the latest train departs at 10:23pm.
What is the best train operator from Leipzig to Bochum?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leipzig to Bochum?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Leipzig 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 Leipzig 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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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leipzig to Bochum was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $85To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leipzig to Bochum, as early as possible.
