The average train between Berlin and Ruhr University Bochum takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Berlin to Ruhr University Bochum. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Berlin and Ruhr University Bochum. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Berlin is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Ruhr University Bochum at 5:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Bochum Hbf and take an average of 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Ruhr University Bochum. However, there are services departing from Berlin station and arriving at Ruhr University Bochum station via Bochum Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
Berlin to Ruhr University Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Berlin to Ruhr University Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bochum Hbf station.
The distance between Berlin and Ruhr University Bochum is 437.7 km. The road distance is 502 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Bochum Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €90–400 and the journey takes 4h 45m.