The average train between Bochum and Nordhausen takes 4h 39m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Bochum to Nordhausen. 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 Bochum and Nordhausen. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bochum is at 9:24 PM which arrives into Nordhausen at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

4h 6m • 1 change

4h 13m • 1 change

4h 9m • 1 change

4h 10m • 1 change

4h 9m • 1 change

4h 13m • 1 change

4h 9m • 1 change

4h 10m • 1 change

4h 13m • 1 change

4h 9m • 1 change

4h 13m • 1 change

4h 9m • 1 change

4h 13m • 1 change

4h 9m • 1 change

4h 13m • 1 change

4h 9m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Bochum to Nordhausen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Nordhausen. However, there are services departing from Bochum station and arriving at Nordhausen station via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
Bochum to Nordhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bochum Hbf station.
Bochum to Nordhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nordhausen station.
Book your Bochum to Nordhausen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Abellio GmbH and National Express.
The distance between Bochum and Nordhausen is 247.8 km. The road distance is 350 km.
You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Nordhausen via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe in around 4h 12m.