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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Frankfurt Hbf | Bochum Central Station | Cheapest | |||||
 | Frankfurt Hbf | Bochum Hbf | Fastest | |||||
Flixbus + Flixtrain | FRA Frankfurt airport | Bochum Central Station | No tags | |||||
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West | Bochum Hbf | No tags | |||||
S-Bahn + Regional-Express + InterCity | Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt West | Bochum Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bochum. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 211, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum cost?
The average train ticket price from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum is R 1 567. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum 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 Frankfurt am Main to Bochum?
A train trip between Frankfurt am Main and Bochum is around 2h 52m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 185 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Frankfurt am Main and Bochum?
The number of trains from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 26. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum?
When taking the train from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum?
Trains travelling between Frankfurt am Main and Bochum leave from Südbahnhof or Frankfurt Airport and arrive at Wittener Str..
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of R 417To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 417 to R 3 044 for a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bochum based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 417, which is on 2025-11-24.
Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
