The average train between Bochum and Oberkochen takes 8h 15m and the fastest train takes 6h 57m. There is at least one train per day from Bochum to Oberkochen. 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 once daily between Bochum and Oberkochen. The earliest departure is at 8:48 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Bochum is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Oberkochen at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 8h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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8h 35m • 2 changes
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6h 57m • 2 changes
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8h 35m • 2 changes
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6h 57m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Oberkochen. However, there are services departing from Bochum station and arriving at Oberkochen station via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
Bochum to Oberkochen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bochum Hbf station.
Bochum to Oberkochen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aalen Hbf station.
Book your Bochum to Oberkochen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH and 3 other operators.
The distance between Bochum and Oberkochen is 363.8 km. The road distance is 525 km.
You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Oberkochen, Bahnhof via Hauptbahnhof, Stuttgart Hbf, and Aalen, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 44m.