Travelling from Bochum to Dortmund by train

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

The fastest trains from Bochum to Dortmund take around 9 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 18 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bochum is scheduled to depart at around  00:44. The last departure is usually at around 23:15 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bochum at around 00:03, with the last train leaving at around 23:21. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 116 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €7.71.

We think any time is a great time to visit Dortmund, 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 Dortmund.

Is there a direct train from Bochum to Dortmund?

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

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

The Bochum to Dortmund train travel takes about 9 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bochum to Dortmund train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dortmund leaving Bochum at around 00:44 and the last train leaving at around 23:15 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bochum at around 00:03, with the final departure at 23:21.