What is the cheapest way to get from Bochum to Mainz?

The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Mainz is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bochum to Mainz?

The fastest way to get from Bochum to Mainz is to train via Frankfurt which takes 2h 33m and costs €40 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Bochum and Mainz?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Bochum to Mainz?

The distance between Bochum and Mainz is 293 km. The road distance is 230.8 km.

How do I travel from Bochum to Mainz without a car?

The best way to get from Bochum to Mainz without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 2h 33m and costs €40 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Bochum to Mainz?

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Bochum to Mainz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Mainz train from?

Bochum to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bochum Hbf station.

Where does the Bochum to Mainz train arrive?

Bochum to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Bochum to Mainz?

Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Mainz is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Bochum to Mainz.

How do I get a train ticket from Bochum to Mainz?

Book your Bochum to Mainz train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Mainz?

There are 1148+ hotels available in Mainz.

Bochum to Mainz - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Bochum to Mainz by train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Frankfurt
best
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt43 / ...
2h 33m
€43–117
Drive 230.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Bochum to Mainz230.8 km
2h 40m
€33–47
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)DUS - FRA
3h 3m
€100–193
Train
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof1 / ...
3h 5m
€35–90

Bochum to Mainz by train

213Weekly Trains

2h 33mAverage Duration

€43Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 292.7 km
Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Mainz, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt hourly. Tickets cost €35–110 and the journey takes 2h 1m.

Airlines

Train operators

Want to know more about travelling around Germany

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.