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Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport train times

Find complete train schedules from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport, highlighting the fastest travel time of 2 hours 1 minute. With 5 daily departures, the first train departs at 10:48 and the last at 11:33. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.

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Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport train times

The journey from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport on the fastest train takes 2 hours 1 minute, with an average travel time of 2 hours 31 minutes. 5 trains run every day. With the first at 10:48 and the last at 11:33. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

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10:48

Bochum Hbf
2h 1m, 1 change

12:49

Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
Deutsche Bahn
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10:48

Bochum Hbf
3h 11m, Direct

13:59

Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
Deutsche Bahn
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11:03

Bochum Hbf
2h 31m, 1 change

13:34

Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
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11:29

Bochum Hbf
3h 59m, 2 change

15:28

Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Regionalbf
Deutsche Bahn
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11:33

Bochum Hbf
2h 6m, 1 change

13:39

Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
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Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
10:48
Last train
11:33
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 1 minute
Distance
115 miles (185km)
Price
From €30.23
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport train travel guide

Travelling from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 2 hours 31 minutes, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train ride from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport?

The average travel time from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport on a train is 2 hours 31 minutes. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 2 hours 1 minute. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport?

Yes, you can take a direct train from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.

3. How much is a train ticket from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport starts at €30.23, with the average price being around €110.51*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport?

There are frequent trains from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport, with 5 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport?

All ICE trains, certain IC trains, and some regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains feature quieter compartments, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Priority travel advice is also provided at selected stations. Travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt (M) Airport by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
  • Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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