The average train between Bochum and Cardiff takes 8h 28m and the fastest train takes 8h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Bochum to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Bochum and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Bochum is at 10:48 AM which arrives into Cardiff at 6:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Essen Hbf and take an average of 8h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Bochum station and arriving at Cardiff station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
Bochum to Cardiff train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Bochum to Cardiff train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Bochum to Cardiff train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Bochum and Cardiff is 719.3 km. The road distance is 926 km.
You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Cardiff Central via Essen Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 9h 45m.
