The average train between Bochum and Rotterdam takes 3h 5m and the fastest train takes 2h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Bochum to Rotterdam. 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 3 hours between Bochum and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bochum is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 12:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Duisburg Hbf and take an average of 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Bochum to Rotterdam? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Bochum station and arriving at Rotterdam station via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Bochum to Rotterdam train services, operated by National Express, depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
Bochum to Rotterdam train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rotterdam Alexander station.
Book your Bochum to Rotterdam train tickets online with National Express and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Bochum and Rotterdam is 194.9 km. The road distance is 245 km.
You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via Duisburg Hbf, Utrecht Centraal, and Rotterdam Alexander in around 3h 53m.