The average train between Genk and Bochum takes 4h 52m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Genk 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.
Trains run every 3 hours between Genk and Bochum. The earliest departure is at 5:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Genk is at 9:34 PM which arrives into Bochum at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Landen and take an average of 4h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Genk 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.
No, there is no direct train from Genk to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Genk station and arriving at Bochum station via Landen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
Genk to Bochum train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.
Genk to Bochum train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bochum Hbf station.
Book your Genk to Bochum train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Eurostar.
The distance between Genk and Bochum is 132.6 km. The road distance is 299 km.
You can take a train from Genk to Bochum Hbf via Landen, Liege-Guillemins, and Köln Hbf in around 4h 37m.