Train from Leipzig to Bochum: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Leipzig to Bochum on April 16
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Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Compare 2 ways to go from Leipzig to Bochum

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bochum. The journey takes about 5 hours 36 minutes, and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
5h 36mAverage Duration
359 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$36 - $79Average Duration5h 36m
9kg CO₂e
Average Price$57 - $321Average Duration6h 8m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leipzig to Bochum by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Leipzig to Bochum?

    The cheapest train tickets from Leipzig to Bochum start at $57. The average price for this train route is around $138. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Leipzig to Bochum?

    The average train trip from Leipzig to Bochum takes 6h 8m and covers 359 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 33m and is operated by FlixTrain.

  3. Which train operators serve the Leipzig to Bochum route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leipzig to Bochum?

    The earliest train from Leipzig to Bochum departs at 6:12am. The latest train departs at 7:27pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Leipzig to Bochum?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leipzig to Bochum?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Leipzig to Bochum?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leipzig to Bochum?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leipzig to Bochum was searched and found on Apr 18, 2026 with a price of $52

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leipzig to Bochum, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $52 to $264 for a train ticket from Leipzig to Bochum based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2026-04-18.

Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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