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Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 2h 5m. With 9 daily departures, catch the first train at 15:41 and the last one at 18:10. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
€128.08
From 24 Oct to 30 Oct
Cheapest
€107.07
On Fri 24 Oct
Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station train times
The journey from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station on the fastest train takes 2h 5m, with an average travel time of 2h 52m. 9 trains run every day. With the first at 15:41 and the last at 18:10. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
15:41 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | 2h 32m, 2 change | 18:13 Bochum Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
15:58 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | 3h 45m, 1 change | 19:43 Bochum Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
16:23 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | 2h 5m, 1 change | 18:28 Bochum Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
16:57 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | 4h 8m, 3 change | 21:05 Bochum Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
17:23 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | 2h 20m, 1 change | 19:43 Bochum Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
15:41
Last train
18:10
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 5m
Distance
115 miles (185km)
Price
From €107.07
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station train travel guide
Travelling from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 2h 52m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station by train?
The average travel time from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station by train is 2h 52m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 2h 5m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station?
No, even if direct train services between Frankfurt (M) Airport and Bochum Main Station are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.
3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station starts at €107.07, with the average price being around €128.08*. 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 Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station?
There are frequent trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station, with 9 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 Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main 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 trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main 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 Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station 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 Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main 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 Frankfurt (M) Airport to Bochum Main Station by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
- Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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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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