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Travelling from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf by train

Looking to travel from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 2 hours 58 minutes to travel from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 15 minutes though. You'll usually find 47 trains per day running along the 64 miles (103 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Bochum Hbf, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You'll be travelling with ICE, DB or ÖBB on your way to Bochum Hbf, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf start from £24.73 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.

If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Bochum Hbf by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.

Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf by train

It takes an average of 2h 58m to travel from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf by train, over a distance of around 64 miles (103 km). There are normally 47 trains per day travelling from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf and tickets for this journey start from £24.73 when you book in advance.

First train

00:25

Last train

22:55

Departure station

Nijmegen

Arrival station

Bochum Hbf

Journey time

From 2h 15m

Distance

64 miles (103 km)

Frequency

47 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £24.73

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB

FAQs about the train journey from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf?

You can get from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf by train in 2 hours and 58 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 15 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf take?

The average journey time by train between Nijmegen and Bochum Hbf is 2 hours and 58 minutes, with around 47 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

How much does the train from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf cost?

Train tickets from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf can start from as little as £24.73 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

Is it possible to get a high-speed train from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf?

Yes, it is possible to travel on a high-speed train from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf. There are often different amenities available on board high-speed trains from ICE (Intercity Express) - take a look at the classes and onboard services. The fastest trip on a high-speed train can take 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf for Tuesday 25th March 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:2812:582h 30m, 3 changes
10:2813:132h 45m, 2 changes
11:2813:582h 30m, 3 changes
11:2814:132h 45m, 2 changes
12:1314:282h 15m, 3 changes
12:1314:432h 30m, 2 changes
12:2814:582h 30m, 3 changes
12:2815:132h 45m, 2 changes
13:2815:582h 30m, 3 changes
13:2816:132h 45m, 2 changes

Deutsche Bahn, ICE (Intercity Express) and ÖBB trains from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf

You can travel from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf on Deutsche Bahn, ICE (Intercity Express) and ÖBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

PhotoNelso Silva, under licence CC BY-SA 2.0

The high-speed train of Deutsche Bahn, with a maximum speed of 205 mph (330 km/h), the ICE connects major cities and is also used for international travel to neighbouring countries such as Austria, France and Denmark. This train is equipped with air conditioning, a dining car, a children's compartment and power sockets. Passengers enjoy a free WiFi connection throughout the duration of the ICE trip.

ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.

ICE classes from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf

Compare the different travel classes offered by ICE when travelling from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf.

Onboard services on ICE

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

You can take as much luggage as you like for free without making a reservation.

Luggage items include briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags or suitcases. You can also take pushchairs, folding bikes, scooters, skis and surfboards.

Luggage should be stored under the seat or in the overhead luggage rack. Generally, the standard dimensions of luggage racks are 70 x 50 x 30 cm. Larger items of luggage such as suitcases can be stored in the large luggage racks by the doors.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

When travelling with ICE, you can enjoy an extensive menu in the on-board restaurant, or you can grab a snack from the bistro carriage. If you choose the latter, you can enjoy your food and drink in the bistro or take it back to your seat.

Upgrade to First Class and you will be served complimentary food and drink at your seat.

DB change their menu every three months, but you will always find a wide variety of locally sourced food and drink, including a range of vegetarian and vegan dishes.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

If you’re travelling on a ICE train, you can connect to the free WiFi and catch up on some work or your favourite TV show.

You can also connect to the ICE portal, where you’ll find a wide range of entertainment, such as films, television, audiobooks, games, newspapers and magazines.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

On DB’s ICE trains, kids under 5 years old travel for free and don’t need a ticket. Children up to 14 years old travel for free if they are accompanied by a person who is at least 15 years old.

You can also book family areas and children compartments on all ICE trains.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

With ICE, you need a bicycle ticket and reservation to take a bicycle onboard. The reservation for your bike is included in the price.

Generally, bike storage spaces are located in second class carriages. Please note that your seat and bike storage space might be located in different carriages.

PetPetPets

You can travel with your pet on all ICE trains. You do not need an extra ticket If you have a small dog and they can travel in a transport box. If your dog or pet is bigger than the size of a house cat, you will need an additional ticket, which costs 50% less than a standard ticket. Dogs not travelling in a transport box must be on a lead and wear a muzzle.

Assistance dogs travel free of charge and do not have to wear a muzzle on the train.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

DB’s Mobility Service can assist you with boarding, disembarking or changing trains. Also, staff are happy to answer any questions or assist with any queries to make your journey easier.

Cheap train tickets from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf

The price of train tickets from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf starts at £24.73 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Nijmegen to Bochum Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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