- Distance: 15.9 km
- Duration: 11 min
The average train between Bochum and Essen takes 11 min and the fastest train takes 8 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Bochum to Essen. 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 every 15 minutes between Bochum and Essen. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bochum is at 1:31 PM which arrives into Essen at 1:43 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 11 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bochum station and arriving at Essen station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate 5 times a day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Bochum to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bochum Hbf station.
Bochum to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Bochum to Essen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), National Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bochum and Essen is 14.4 km. The road distance is 16 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bochum Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €2–12 and the journey takes 12 min. Five other operators also service this route.
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