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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bochum to Munich
Showing times and prices for 03 Jun
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 21 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
486 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bochum to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bochum to Munich will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $47.
Fast trains
Of the 34 trains that leave Bochum for Munich every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 486 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 5136:48 AM5h41Bochum Hbf12:29 PMMunich Hbf$471One-way0 changes- ICE 103 · ICE 5937:48 AM5h30Bochum Hbf1:18 PMMunich Hbf$601One-way1 change
- ICE 5297:36 AM5h36Bochum Hbf1:12 PMMunich Hbf$601One-way0 changes
- ICE 542 · IC 60403 · ICE 69910:27 PM9h00Bochum Hbf7:27 AMMunich Hbf$691One-way2 changes
- ICE 513 · ICE 25 · ICE 9156:48 AM6h56Bochum Hbf1:44 PMMunich Hbf$821One-way2 changes
- ICE 10134:24 PM5h17Bochum Hbf9:41 PMMunich Hbf$1741One-way0 changes
- ICE 9158:24 AM5h18Bochum Hbf1:42 PMMunich Hbf$821One-way0 changes
- ICE 10112:24 PM5h19Bochum Hbf7:43 PMMunich Hbf$1491One-way0 changes
- ICE 109 · ICE 5991:48 PM5h26Bochum Hbf7:14 PMMunich Hbf$1741One-way1 change
- ICE 105 · ICE 5959:48 AM5h27Bochum Hbf3:15 PMMunich Hbf$1741One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Bochum to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bochum to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 486 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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$137 Average Price | $49 Average Price Cheapest | $216 Average Price |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bochum to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Bochum to Munich trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 101 · ICE 1648 · ICE 563 | On time 5:48 AM Bochum Hbf | 7h03 | 12:51 PM Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 513 · ICE 25 · ICE 915 | On time 6:48 AM Bochum Hbf | 6h56 | 1:44 PM Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 513 | On time 6:48 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h41 | 12:29 PM Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 529 | On time 7:36 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h36 | 1:12 PM Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 103 · ICE 593 | On time 7:48 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h30 | 1:18 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 915 | On time 8:24 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h18 | 1:42 PM Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 845 · ICE 1285 | On time 8:32 AM Bochum Hbf | 6h34 | 3:06 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| 26706 · ICE 621 | On time 8:33 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h39 | 2:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 515 | On time 8:48 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h41 | 2:29 PM Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1545 · ICE 787 | On time 8:58 AM Bochum Hbf | 6h52 | 3:50 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 545 · ICE 587 · ICE 509 | On time 9:31 AM Bochum Hbf | 7h38 | 5:09 PM Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 26708 · ICE 623 | On time 9:33 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h39 | 3:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
33086 · ICE 597+ 15109+ 31308 | 9:47 AM Bochum Hbf | 7h29 | 5:16 PM Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 105 · ICE 595 | On time 9:48 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h27 | 3:15 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| 26812 · ICE 225 | On time 9:55 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h48 | 3:43 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 644 · ICE 625 | On time 10:27 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h46 | 4:13 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 517 | On time 10:48 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h41 | 4:29 PM Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 26716 · ICE 721 | On time 1:31 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h41 | 7:12 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 549 · ICE 681 | On time 1:31 PM Bochum Hbf | 7h19 | 8:50 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 109 · IC 1946 · ICE 691 | On time 1:48 PM Bochum Hbf | 7h27 | 9:15 PM Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 109 · ICE 599 | On time 1:48 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h26 | 7:14 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1011 | On time 2:24 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h19 | 7:43 PM Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 640 · ICE 723 | On time 2:27 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h46 | 8:13 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 611 · ICE 927 · ICE 1013 | On time 2:48 PM Bochum Hbf | 6h53 | 9:41 PM Munich Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 611 | 2:48 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h44 | 8:32 PM Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1549 · ICE 883 | On time 2:55 PM Bochum Hbf | 6h55 | 9:50 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 641 · ICE 683 | On time 3:31 PM Bochum Hbf | 7h19 | 10:50 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 201 · IC 1948 · 29695 · ICE 729 | On time 3:48 PM Bochum Hbf | 7h46 | 11:34 PM Munich Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 201 · ICE 691 | On time 3:48 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h27 | 9:15 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1013 | On time 4:24 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h17 | 9:41 PM Munich Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 943 · ICE 885 | On time 4:32 PM Bochum Hbf | 7h36 | 12:08 AM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
| 26722 · ICE 727 | On time 4:33 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h43 | 10:16 PM Munich Hbf | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Bochum to Munich trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Bochum to Munich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bochum to Munich.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Bochum to Munich.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bochum to Munich.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bochum to Munich.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bochum to Munich?
The best time to book your train from Bochum to Munich is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bochum to Munich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bochum to Munich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bochum to Munich.
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Overview: Train from Bochum to Munich
GermanyGermany
Trains from Bochum to Munich run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 but you can travel from only $29 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 486 km distance in 5h 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $29
Distance 486 km |
Average train duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $29
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bochum to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bochum and Munich from $29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
$49
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
$105
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Bochum to Munich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bochum to Munich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Bochum to Munich can start from as little as $49 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bochum to Munich is $137; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bochum to Munich is 5h 16m to travel the 486 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bochum to Munich leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Bochum to Munich leaves at 11:51 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Bochum to Munich with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Bochum to Munich, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bochum and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Munich from Bochum is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bochum to Munich is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bochum and Munich including taking a coach, train and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bochum and Munich
Bochum
Munich
The major train station for departures in Bochum is Bochum Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bochum Hbf for your trip from Bochum to Munich.
Bochum Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Dining
- TwinTower
- Holzfaß
- Steakhaus El Rancho
- Döner Saray Urfa Ocakbaşı
Hotel
- Ostmeier
- Art Hotel Tucholsky
- Hotel Kolpinghaus
- Mercure Hotel Bochum City
Bochum, Buddenbergplatz
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Wattenscheid
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Akropolis
- Altstadtgrill
- Pizzalok
Hotel
- Beckmannshof
- Kolpinghaus
The major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Bochum.
München Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München Hackerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
Hotel
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
München, Hbf Nord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
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