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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Bochum
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
$164
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
8 h 31 m
Average duration
8 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
554 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Bochum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Bochum will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $164.
Fast trains
To travel from Lausanne to Bochum you need to make at least 2 changes.
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09:40AM8h31
Lausanne06:11PMBochum
$1641One-way
2 changes
09:40AM8h31
Lausanne06:11PMBochum
$1641One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lausanne to Bochum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Bochum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $89, and a flight costs an average of $226.
Distance: 554 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$146 Average Price | $95 Average Price Cheapest | $248 Average Price |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration Fastest 8h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lausanne to Bochum train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 1:34 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:40 am Lausanne | 8h31 | 6:11 pm Bochum | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Bochum
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Lausanne to Bochum run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $124 but you can travel from only $89 by coach.
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 $89
Distance 554 km |
Average train duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 10h 28m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 22:59 |
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 $89
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lausanne to Bochum trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Bochum from $89. 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
8h 26m
Cheapest Price
$54
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 31m
Cheapest Price
$164
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Lausanne to Bochum train
FAQs: Travel by train from Lausanne to Bochum easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lausanne to Bochum.
Cheap train tickets from Lausanne to Bochum can start from as little as $66 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lausanne to Bochum is $103; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lausanne to Bochum train time is 8 h 26 min covering the 553 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lausanne to Bochum leaves at 7: 17am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Lausanne to Bochum leaves at 5: 17pm.
There are 9 trains a day from Lausanne to Bochum which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the trip from Lausanne to Bochum you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Bochum from Lausanne on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Lausanne to Bochum by train is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Bochum including taking a train, coach or flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Bochum
Lausanne
Bochum
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your trip from Lausanne to Bochum.
Lausanne
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 440 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Lausanne
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
The major train station for arrivals in Bochum is Bochum Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bochum Hbf for your journey to Bochum from Lausanne.
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
Most popular trains to and from Bochum and Lausanne
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