The average train between Reading and Bochum takes 7h 15m and the fastest train takes 6h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading 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 twice daily between Reading and Bochum. The earliest departure is at 12:12 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Reading is at 2:19 PM which arrives into Bochum at 10:30 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 7h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Bochum station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
Reading to Bochum train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Bochum train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Book your Reading to Bochum train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Reading and Bochum is 566.8 km. The road distance is 751 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Bochum Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Duisburg Hbf in around 7h 56m.