The average train between Heerlen and Bochum takes 4h and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Heerlen 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 3 times a day between Heerlen and Bochum. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Heerlen is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Bochum at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Herzogenrath and take an average of 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Heerlen station and arriving at Bochum station via Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
Heerlen to Bochum train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Herzogenrath station.
Heerlen to Bochum train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Bochum Hbf station.
Book your Heerlen to Bochum train tickets online with Arriva NL, National Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Heerlen and Bochum is 108.8 km. The road distance is 144 km.
You can take a train from Heerlen to Bochum Hbf via Herzogenrath, Duesseldorf Hbf, and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 2h 16m.
