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Zwolle to Bochum trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Zwolle and Bochum takes 3h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Zwolle 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.

3h 29m
Duration
208 km
Distance
€34
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Zwolle to Bochum train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Zwolle and Bochum. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zwolle is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Bochum at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 3h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)VIAS Rail GmbHNational Express11h 12m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express2h 42m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)VIAS Rail GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 21m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express2h 42m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express2h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express2h 42m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)VIAS Rail GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 21m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express2h 42m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express2h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express2h 42m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express2h 42m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)VIAS Rail GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3h 21m • 2 changes
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    Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express2h 42m • 2 changes
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  • Distance: 208 km
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Zwolle, Netherlands and Bochum, Germany?

You can take a train from Zwolle to Bochum Hbf via Arnhem Centraal and Duisburg Hbf in around 2h 44m.

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