Train from Leipzig to Bochum: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Leipzig to Bochum on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Leipzig Hbf
Bochum HbfCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
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Leipzig Hbf
Bochum HbfFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
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Leipzig Hbf
Bochum HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Leipzig Hbf
Bochum HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
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Leipzig Hbf
Bochum HbfNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Leipzig to Bochum

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bochum. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day
4h 30mAverage duration
223 milesDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£21 - £50Average duration5h 36m
9kg CO₂e
Average price£20 - £163Average duration5h 20m
9kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£16 - £40Average duration4h 30m
15kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig to Bochum by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Leipzig to Bochum?

    The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Bochum start from £20. The average price for this train route is around £77. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Leipzig to Bochum?

    The average train journey time from Leipzig to Bochum is 5h 20m, covering a distance of 223 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 56m and is operated by FlixTrain.

  3. Which train operators serve the Leipzig to Bochum route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leipzig to Bochum?

    The earliest train from Leipzig to Bochum departs at 06:38. And the latest train departs at 22:23.

  5. Which 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.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leipzig to Bochum?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Leipzig to Bochum?

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

  8. 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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