Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum Train

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Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum by train

The journey from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum by train is 262.19 mi and takes 7 hr 0 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:10 AM and the last at 4:59 AM. It is possible to travel from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum by train for as little as $27.61 or as much as $133.32. The best price for this journey is $27.61.

Lowest Price $27.61
Journey Duration 7 hr 0 min
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $27.61
Highest Price $133.32
First Departure 12:10 AM
Last Departure 4:59 AM
Distance 262.19 mi
Departure Schwandorf in Bayern
Arrival Bochum
Carriers National Express, DB - Intercity

Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

Traveling from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum?

Prices will vary when you travel from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum. On average, though, you'll pay about $98.32 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $27.61, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum. On average, though, you'll pay about $98.32 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum by train?

With a distance of 262.19 mi between Schwandorf in Bayern and Bochum, it will usually take 7 hr 0 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 7 hr 0 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Schwandorf in Bayern and Bochum by train usually takes 7 hr 0 min to cover a distance of 262.19 mi. The shortest journey from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum will take you 5 hr 57 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Bochum quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Schwandorf in Bayern from the following stations: Rathaus, Schwandorf (Bayern). Arriving at Bochum, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Langendreer, Bochum,Nordring, Bochum,Wattenscheid Post, Bochum,Wattenscheid-Höntrop. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Bochum.

How many journeys from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 6 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 6 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum.

Book in advance and save

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Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum

The cheapest Schwandorf in Bayern - Bochum train tickets can be found for as low as $23.34 if you’re lucky, or $34.24 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $44.02.

Find the best day to travel to Bochum by train

When travelling to Bochum by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>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.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

The ÖBB Nightjet, operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), offers overnight train travel between major European cities, providing a convenient and comfortable way to journey through the night. The Nightjet trains are equipped with sleeping cabins, couchettes, and seats, offering passengers a comfortable and convenient way to travel long distances while they sleep. The service runs throughout Austria and extends to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Nightjet, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity when traveling from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum.

Seated carriage

These tickets are ideal for shorter journeys during the day, featuring comfortable seats in air-conditioned carriages.
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Sleeper cabin

These are the most comfortable Nightjet tickets, featuring single, double, or triple compartments with beds, blankets, and pillows for a good night's sleep.
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Couchette

These tickets provide a more affordable option for overnight travel, with bunk beds in shared compartments that can accommodate up to 6 passengers.
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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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

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

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Wifi service is currently unavailable on Nighthet.
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Private compartments are available on ÖBB Nightjets. In couchette cars, 1-6 persons (1-3 adults; max. 5 children up to the age of 14) can travel at a low fixed rate. Moreover, for everyone's comfort, there's a quiet time enforced from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Main lights in sleeper and couchette sections should be off during this period.
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Apart from standard outlets, the new Nightjet offers USB charging and inductive charging stations.
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When travelling on an ÖBB Nightjet train, you're allowed to check only one suitcase and one piece of hand luggage. Ensure your luggage is stored in a manner that doesn't inconvenience or obstruct others. Remember the guidelines for luggage storage: Easily stowable items should go in the overhead racks, while bulkier luggage should be placed under the seat or in designated luggage racks. Always keep passageways, doors, and escape routes clear for everyone's safety.
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Certain routes offer coaches with wheelchair-friendly compartments and nearby restrooms, accommodating a passenger with a wheelchair and a companion.
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Day coach travelers can buy snacks and drinks from onboard staff. Couchette ticket holders get mineral water and a Viennese breakfast. Sleeper cabin passengers enjoy a welcome drink, evening snack, mineral water, and a customized breakfast. Specific dietary requests for Nightjet meals should be emailed at least 72 hours before departure.
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Every compartment in sleeper, couchette, and seating carriages has individual air conditioning controls.
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On Nightjets connecting Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, bikes are welcome with a specific ticket and reservation. ÖBB Nightjet also allows items like pushchairs and musical instruments. Use the ÖBB service to transport bikes within Austria. Folding bikes are free if they're within 110 cm x 80 cm x 40 cm. Ensure e-bike batteries are charged, and note bikes can't be on buses during rail interruptions.
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board National Express, DB - Intercity and Nightjet from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum
Compare services on board when travelling from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum by train.
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Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
29.54kg
Bus
31.65kg
Flight
84.39kg
Car
67.51kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Schwandorf in Bayern and Bochum are 29.54kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Schwandorf in Bayern and Bochum? By taking the train between Schwandorf in Bayern and Bochum you will save 54.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.11kg compared to a bus and 37.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum?
A train ticket from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum is $98.32. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $27.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum is $27.61. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Schwandorf in Bayern and Bochum by train?
Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum is 262.19 mi.
How long does the train between Schwandorf in Bayern and Bochum take?
Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum is on average 7 hr 0 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 57 min.
Which companies operate from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum?
The train journey from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, DB - Intercity, Nightjet, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Regional Express.
How many train connections per day go from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum?
Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum leave?
The earliest train from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum departs at 12:10 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum depart?
The latest train from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum departs at 4:59 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $27.61 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Schwandorf in Bayern and Bochum is 5 hr 57 min.
Is there a direct train from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum?
Yes, there is a direct train between Schwandorf in Bayern and Bochum.
What are the CO2 emissions for Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum by train?
The train journey from Schwandorf in Bayern to Bochum creates 29.54kg of CO2 emissions.

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