The average train between Brussels and Bochum takes 3h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Brussels to 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 every 3 hours between Brussels and Bochum. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brussels is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Bochum at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Brussels station and arriving at Bochum station via Koeln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
Brussels to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
Brussels to Bochum train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bochum Hbf station.
Book your Brussels to Bochum train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and National Express.
The distance between Brussels and Bochum is 211.9 km. The road distance is 315 km.
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Bochum Hbf via Köln Hbf in around 2h 54m.