The average train between Bochum and Bamberg takes 5h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Bochum to Bamberg. 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 every 4 hours between Bochum and Bamberg. The earliest departure is at 4:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Bochum is at 4:48 PM which arrives into Bamberg at 10:32 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Bamberg. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf station and arriving at Bamberg station via Würzburg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
Bochum to Bamberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bochum Hbf station.
Bochum to Bamberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bamberg station.
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The distance between Bochum and Bamberg is 313.5 km. The road distance is 413 km.
You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Bamberg via Würzburg Hbf in around 4h 40m.