Bochum to Essen by train
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Overview: trains from Bochum to Essen
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Bochum to Essen train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Bochum to Essen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Bochum to Essen take around 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 14 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Bochum is scheduled to depart at around 01:17. The last departure is usually at around 23:24 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bochum at around 00:19, with the last train leaving at around 23:24. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 105 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 €18.48.
We think any time is a great time to visit Essen, 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 Essen.
Is there a direct train from Bochum to Essen?
Yes, there is a direct train from Bochum to Essen.
How long does it take to travel from Bochum to Essen?
The Bochum to Essen train travel takes about 8 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Bochum to Essen train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Essen leaving Bochum at around 01:17 and the last train leaving at around 23:24 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bochum at around 00:19, with the final departure at 23:24.
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