How much does a train ticket from Bochum to Zürich cost?

The average train ticket price from Bochum to Zürich is $128. The best way to find train tickets from Bochum to Zürich 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 Bochum to Zürich?

A train trip between Bochum and Zürich is around 6h 24m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 57m. This is the time it takes to travel the 291 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Bochum and Zürich?

The number of trains from Bochum to Zürich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Bochum to Zürich by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Bochum to Zürich?

When taking the train from Bochum to Zürich, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.

What are the best sights and things to do in Zürich?

Once in Zürich, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are The Grossmünster, Kunsthaus Zürich, Swiss National Museum, The Old Town, St. Peters Church.

Train Bochum to Zürich from $122 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures to Zürich

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: August 18 at 12:39pm
Departure city: Bochum
Departure location: Bochum Central Station
Arrival time: August 19 at 3:30am
Destination city: Zürich
Destination location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 14h 51m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: August 18 at 2:03pm
Departure city: Bochum
Departure location: Bochum Hbf
Arrival time: August 18 at 8:00pm
Destination city: Zürich
Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: BusDuration: 5h 57m
Departure time: August 18 at 5:15pm
Departure city: Bochum
Departure location: Bochum Central Station
Arrival time: August 19 at 7:00am
Destination city: Zürich
Destination location: Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
Operated by: Flixtrain + Flixbus
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 13h 45m
Departure time: August 18 at 6:02am
Departure city: Bochum
Departure location: Bochum Hbf
Arrival time: August 18 at 12:00pm
Destination city: Zürich
Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Express
Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 5h 58m
Departure time: August 18 at 6:48am
Departure city: Bochum
Departure location: Bochum Hbf
Arrival time: August 18 at 2:23pm
Destination city: Zürich
Destination location: Zurich HB (Main Station)
Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 35m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Bochum to Zürich.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$52 - $87	Average Duration14h	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$113 - $165	Average Duration6h 24m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Bochum to Zürich

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Zürich. The journey takes about 6 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just $113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

6h 24mAverage Duration

$113Cheapest ticket

11kgCO₂ emissions

Train Bochum to Zürich: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$128

Average train trip duration6h 24m

Number of daily trains10

Earliest train departure6:02am

Distance289 miles (466 km)

Latest train departure2:21pm

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4.5/58 reviews

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

FlixBus

3.5/510,030 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

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 CH:RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Slovak Rail, WESTbahn, OBB Eurocity, Deutsche Bahn Regio

Bochum to Zürich Train

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From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Bochum to Zürich, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

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

Stops in Bochum

A - Wittener Str.

Stops in Zürich

A - Sihlquai - Limmatstraße

B - Zürich Airport

C - Zürich Altstetten

D - Zürich Oerlikon

E - Zürich Selnau

F - Zürich Stadelhofen

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The cheapest trip from Bochum to Zürich was searched and found on Aug 18, 2025 with a price of $122

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bochum to Zürich, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $122 to $234 for a train ticket from Bochum to Zürich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $122 which is on 2025-08-18.

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 Zürich 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.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Zürich you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Bochum and Zürich compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Bochum to Zürich, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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

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How much does a train ticket from Bochum to Zürich cost?

How long is the train trip from Bochum to Zürich?

How many daily trains are there between Bochum and Zürich?

Which train companies travel from Bochum to Zürich?

What are the best sights and things to do in Zürich?

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