- Dortmund to Bochum trains
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Train | Dortmund Hauptbahnhof | Bochum Central Station | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Dortmund to Bochum
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Bochum. The journey takes about 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Dortmund and Bochum?
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Bochum?
The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Bochum start from $7. The average price for this train route is around $13. 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 Dortmund to Bochum?
The average train ride duration from Dortmund to Bochum is 11m, covering a distance of 11 miles (17 km). The quickest train can get you there in 10m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Dortmund 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 EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Dortmund to Bochum?
The earliest train departs from Dortmund to Bochum at 6:23am. And the latest train departs at 8:26pm.
What is the best train operator from Dortmund to Bochum?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dortmund to Bochum?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Dortmund to Bochum?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dortmund to Bochum?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dortmund to Bochum, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $3 to $6 for a train ticket from Dortmund to Bochum based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $3 which is on 2025-12-11.
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