Edinburgh to Bochum Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Bochum takes 12h 59m and the fastest train takes 10h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Bochum. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 59m
Duration: 1,317 km
Distance: €459
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

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Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain Ice / ...

10h 43m

€339–625

Edinburgh to Bochum train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Edinburgh and Bochum. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Bochum at 2:02 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 12h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:30 AM → 6:47 PM
11h 17m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 9:28 PM
12h 28m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 5:33 AM
Arrives next day
18h 3m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:30 AM → 6:47 PM
11h 17m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 9:28 PM
12h 28m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 5:33 AM
Arrives next day
18h 3m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:30 AM → 6:47 PM
11h 17m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 9:28 PM
12h 28m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 5:33 AM
Arrives next day
18h 3m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:30 AM → 6:47 PM
11h 17m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 9:28 PM
12h 28m • 3 changes
12:31 PM → 3:02 AM
Arrives next day
13h 31m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:30 AM → 6:47 PM
11h 17m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 9:28 PM
12h 28m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 10:02 PM
10h 32m • 3 changes
12:31 PM → 12:02 AM
Arrives next day
10h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:30 AM → 6:02 PM
10h 32m • 3 changes
7:30 AM → 7:02 PM
10h 32m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 8:02 PM
11h 2m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 10:02 PM
10h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:30 AM → 10:02 PM
10h 32m • 3 changes
12:30 PM → 12:02 AM
Arrives next day
10h 32m • 3 changes
1:30 PM → 1:02 AM
Arrives next day
10h 32m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Bochum? 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.

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bochum, Germany?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bochum Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Koeln Hbf in around 10h 43m.

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