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Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station train times
Find detailed train schedules from Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station, where the fastest trip duration is 1 hour 55 minutes. 5 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 12:10 and the last at 14:10. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
12:10 Bochum Main Station | 2h 8m, 1 change | 14:18 Hanover Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
12:32 Bochum Main Station | 1h 56m, Direct | 14:28 Hanover Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
12:47 Bochum Main Station | 2h 32m, 1 change | 15:19 Hanover Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
13:33 Bochum Main Station | 1h 55m, Direct | 15:28 Hanover Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
14:10 Bochum Main Station | 2h 10m, 1 change | 16:20 Hanover Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station train journey information
Discover DB train schedules from Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station, 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
12:10
Last train
14:10
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 55 minutes
Distance
124 miles (199km)
Price
From £0.00
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station. Experience an average journey time of 2 hours 8 minutes and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station?
The average duration of a train trip from Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station is 2 hours 8 minutes. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 1 hour 55 minutes. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station?
Yes, there are direct train routes from Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. How much is a train ticket from Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station?
The minimum fare for a train ticket from Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station is £0.00, with the average expense being around £0.00*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.
4. How often do trains run from Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station?
There are frequent trains from Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station, 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
1. Can I bring my bike on the Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains have WiFi. In first class on ICE and IC trains, passengers can enjoy quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for those with flexible fares. Priority travel is also accessible at designated stations. Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey!
Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station?
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station 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 Main Station to Hanover Central Station
In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station
For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Bochum Main Station to Hanover Central Station 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 Main Station to Hanover Central Station by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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