The average train between Bochum and Zurich takes 6h 24m and the fastest train takes 6h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Bochum to Zurich. 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 Zurich. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bochum is at 5:48 PM which arrives into Zurich at 1:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf station and arriving at Zürich HB station via Basel SBB station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
Bochum to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bochum Hbf station.
Bochum to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
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The distance between Bochum and Zurich is 467.6 km. The road distance is 596 km.
You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Zürich HB via Basel SBB in around 6h 24m.