Travelling from Münster to Bochum by train

Considering a train trip from Münster to Bochum? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Cost of a train ticket between Münster and Bochum

The cheapest ticket price along this route is £12.01. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Münster to Bochum train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Münster to Bochum is at 01:03 and the last is at 23:04. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 01:04 and the last one is at 23:03. You can expect 18 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 59 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Münster to Bochum

The swiftest journey time on this route is 43 minutes, crossing a total distance of 60 kilometres.

When do tickets between Münster and Bochum go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Münster and Bochum 5 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Learn even more about travelling from Münster to Bochum by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Bochum.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Münster to Bochum by train?

The train journey between Münster and Bochum covers 60 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Münster to Bochum cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is £12.01. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Münster to Bochum?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 and a half months before the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Münster to Bochum by train?

The fastest journey time is 43 minutes.