The average train between Bochum and Stuttgart takes 4h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. There is at least one train per day from Bochum to Stuttgart. 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 Stuttgart. The earliest departure is at 8:48 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Bochum is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Stuttgart at 4:53 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Stuttgart. However, there are services departing from Bochum station and arriving at Stuttgart station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
Bochum to Stuttgart train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bochum Hbf station.
Bochum to Stuttgart train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Bochum to Stuttgart train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Bochum and Stuttgart is 331.1 km. The road distance is 445 km.
You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 31m.