Bochum to Basel train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Bochum to Basel by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bochum to Basel take around 4 hours and 59 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 439 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bochum is scheduled to depart at around  05:47. The last departure is usually at around 22:49 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bochum at around 05:48, with the last train leaving at around 22:49. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 12 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £140.24.

We think any time is a great time to visit Basel, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Basel.

Is there a direct train from Bochum to Basel?

Yes, there is a direct train from Bochum to Basel.

How long does it take to travel from Bochum to Basel?

The Bochum to Basel train travel takes about 4 hours and 59 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bochum to Basel train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Basel leaving Bochum at around 05:47 and the last train leaving at around 22:49 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bochum at around 05:48, with the final departure at 22:49.