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Aachen to Bochum by train

The journey from Aachen to Bochum by train is 69.26 mi and takes 2 hr 9 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:45 PM and the last at 3:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Aachen to Bochum by train for as little as $16.41 or as much as $49.16. The best price for this journey is $16.41.

Lowest Price$16.41
Journey Duration2 hr 9 min
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price$16.41
Highest Price$49.16
First Departure12:45 PM
Last Departure3:25 PM
Distance69.26 mi
DepartureAachen
ArrivalBochum
CarriersNational Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)More

Aachen to Bochum Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Aachen to Bochum?

The prices for train tickets from Aachen to Bochum vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Aachen to Bochum will cost $16.41. The average train ticket price is approximately $34.25. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Aachen to Bochum. On average, though, you'll pay about $34.25 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Aachen to Bochum by train?

The average journey time is 2 hr 9 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 69.26 mi from Aachen to Bochum. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Aachen to Bochum to take longer than 2 hr 9 min. The journey from Aachen to Bochum covers a distance of 69.26 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 9 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 48 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Aachen to Bochum faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Aachen to Bochum?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Aachen to Bochum leaving at 12:45 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 3:25 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Aachen to Bochum, which usually leaves at 12:45 PM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 3:25 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Aachen to Bochum by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Aachen at stations such as Turmstraße, Aachen,Aachen Wilmersdorfer Strasse,Aachen Rothe Erde,Theater, Aachen. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Bochum at the following stations: Langendreer, Bochum,Wattenscheid Post, Bochum,Wattenscheid-Höntrop,Nordring, Bochum. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Aachen and Bochum. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Aachen to Bochum?

You will be able to travel from Aachen to Bochum using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 7 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Aachen to Bochum using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Aachen to Bochum each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 4 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Aachen to Bochum. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Aachen to Bochum
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Aachen to Bochum.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Aachen to Bochum, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Aachen to Bochum.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Aachen - Bochum train tickets can be found for as low as $9.24 if you’re lucky, or $17.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $31.71.

Find the best day to travel to Bochum by train

When travelling to Bochum by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Ticket types and facilities from Aachen to Bochum

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Aachen to Bochum.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and FlixTrain from Aachen to Bochum
Compare services on board when travelling from Aachen to Bochum by train.
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Aachen to Bochum CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.8kg
Bus
8.36kg
Flight
22.29kg
Car
17.83kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Aachen to Bochum by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Aachen and Bochum are 7.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Aachen and Bochum? By taking the train between Aachen and Bochum you will save 14.49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Aachen to Bochum?
A train ticket from Aachen to Bochum is $34.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $16.41.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Aachen to Bochum?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Aachen to Bochum is $16.41. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Aachen and Bochum by train?
Aachen to Bochum is 69.26 mi.
How long does the train between Aachen and Bochum take?
Aachen to Bochum is on average 2 hr 9 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 48 min.
Which companies operate from Aachen to Bochum?
The train journey from Aachen to Bochum is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), FlixTrain and DB - Regionalbahn.
How many train connections per day go from Aachen to Bochum?
Aachen to Bochum has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Aachen to Bochum leave?
The earliest train from Aachen to Bochum departs at 12:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Aachen to Bochum depart?
The latest train from Aachen to Bochum departs at 3:25 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Aachen to Bochum in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $16.41 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Aachen to Bochum?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Aachen to go to Bochum.
What's the fastest journey time between Aachen to Bochum by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Aachen and Bochum is 1 hr 48 min.
Is there a direct train from Aachen to Bochum?
Yes, there is a direct train between Aachen and Bochum.
What are the CO2 emissions for Aachen to Bochum by train?
The train journey from Aachen to Bochum creates 7.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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