Trains from Essen, NW to Bochum

Transport
Date Tomorrow
Return + Return
Passengers 1 passenger
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  • Lowest price from $4.46
  • Average duration 10 min
  • Connections per day 8
  • Distance 14 km
  • CO₂ per person 0 kg

train from Essen, NW to Bochum

The journey from Essen, NW to Bochum is about 14 km. On average a train trip takes 10 min with 8 connections per day.

Lowest price $4.46
Trip duration 10 min
Connections per day 8
Lowest price $4.46
Highest price $20.16
First departure 07:03 AM
Last departure 05:04 PM
Distance 14 km
Departure Essen, NW
Arrival Bochum
Travel operator FlixTrain, Regionalbahn
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Regionalbahn0.98 kg CO₂
00:12Essen Hbf
13 min
00:25Nordring, Bochum
$0.00
direct
National Express0.98 kg CO₂
00:52Essen Hbf
10 min
01:02Nordring, Bochum
$0.00
direct
National Express0.98 kg CO₂
00:31Essen Hbf
10 min
00:41Nordring, Bochum
$0.00
direct

Next departures from Essen, NW to Bochum

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

FlixTrain $403.64
07:03 Hauptbahnhof, Essen (Ruhr)
9 min · direct
05:12 Bochum HBF
DB - InterCity Express (ICE) $20.16
08:00 Essen Hbf
9 min · direct
08:09 Nordring, Bochum
DB - Regionalbahn —
08:07 Essen Hbf
13 min · direct
08:20 Nordring, Bochum
DB - InterCity Express (ICE) $20.16
08:15 Essen Hbf
10 min · direct
08:25 Nordring, Bochum
National Express —
08:29 Essen Hbf
10 min · direct
08:39 Nordring, Bochum
VIAS Rail —
08:34 Essen Hbf
12 min · direct
08:46 Nordring, Bochum
FlixTrain $454.36
17:04 Hauptbahnhof, Essen (Ruhr)
9 min · direct
15:13 Bochum HBF
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Carriers on this route

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Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise. 

Ticket types and services from Essen, NW to Bochum

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Essen, NW to Bochum.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
Power sockets
Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
Luggage
For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
Accessibility
FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
Food and drink
While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
Bicycle
With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Luggage

National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

Food and drink

Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

Power sockets

USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

Accessibility

Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 0.98kg
bus 1.05kg
flight 2.8kg
carpool 2.24kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Essen, NW to Bochum?

The train journey between Essen, NW and Bochum emits 0.98kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Essen, NW and Bochum?

Taking the train between Essen, NW and Bochum saves 1.82kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 0.07kg compared to the bus and 1.26kg compared to the car.

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