How much is the train ticket from Mainz to Bochum?

The cheapest train tickets from Mainz to Bochum start from $28. The average price for this train route is around $45. 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 Mainz to Bochum?

The average train ride duration from Mainz to Bochum is 2h 50m, covering a distance of 112 miles (180 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators service the Mainz to Bochum route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , Deutsche Bahn , FlixTrain , FlixBus .

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

The earliest train departs from Mainz to Bochum at 12:19pm. And the latest train departs at 6:43pm.

What is the best train operator from Mainz 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 Mainz 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 Mainz 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 Mainz 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.

Train Mainz to Bochum from $27 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Mainz to Bochum on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:20pm	Mainz Central Train Station	2h 49m	9:09pm	Bochum Hbf	No tags
	Train	6:43pm	Mainz Central Train Station	2h 43m	9:26pm	Bochum Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:10pm	Mainz Central Train Station	2h 40m	9:50pm	Bochum Hbf	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:20pm	Mainz Central Train Station	2h 49m	10:09pm	Bochum Hbf	No tags
	Train	7:42pm	Mainz Central Train Station	2h 27m	10:09pm	Bochum Hbf	No tags

Get from Mainz to Bochum

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

2h 50mAverage Duration

112 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/511 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

FlixTrain

3/519 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness3.5

Wifi1.1

FlixBus

3.5/511,625 reviews

Staff4.2

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 Mainz 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 Mainz to Bochum?
The cheapest train tickets from Mainz to Bochum start from $28. The average price for this train route is around $45. 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 Mainz to Bochum?
The average train ride duration from Mainz to Bochum is 2h 50m, covering a distance of 112 miles (180 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Mainz to Bochum route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Mainz to Bochum?
The earliest train departs from Mainz to Bochum at 12:19pm. And the latest train departs at 6:43pm.
What is the best train operator from Mainz 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 Mainz 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 Mainz 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 Mainz 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.