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Travel from Bochum to Krakow Central by train in 11 hours 32 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Bochum to Krakow Central by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Bochum to Krakow Central by train is 14 hours 33 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 11 hours 32 minutes. Around 14 trains per day travel the 564 miles (907 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Krakow Central.

Book train tickets from Bochum to Krakow Central in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Bochum to Krakow Central in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Bochum to Krakow Central by train

First train

00:19

Last train

18:32

Departure station

Bochum

Arrival station

Krakow Central

Journey time

From 11h 32m

Distance

564 miles (907 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Sindbad

Bochum to Krakow Central train times

Check out the next trains departing from Bochum to Krakow Central for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:33 17:10 11h 37m, 1 change
06:33 19:04 12h 31m, 2 changes
07:33 19:58 12h 25m, 2 changes
08:33 20:33 12h 0m, 2 changes
11:33 23:05 11h 32m, 1 change
12:33 04:49 16h 16m, 4 changes
12:33 04:54 16h 21m, 2 changes
12:48 05:28 16h 40m, 2 changes
13:33 04:54 15h 21m, 6 changes
17:03 10:56 17h 53m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Bochum to Krakow Central

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Bochum to Krakow Central by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Bochum to Krakow Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Bochum to Krakow Central take?

The average journey time by train between Bochum and Krakow Central is 14 hours and 33 minutes, with around 14 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Bochum and Krakow Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bochum to Krakow Central is 11 hours and 32 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bochum to Krakow Central?

No, there are no direct train services from Bochum to Krakow Central. Travelling from Bochum to Krakow Central by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Bochum to Krakow Central leave?

The first train from Bochum to Krakow Central leaves at 00:19. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Bochum to Krakow Central leave?

The last train from Bochum to Krakow Central leaves at 18:32. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Bochum and Krakow Central by train?

Trains travelling from Bochum to Krakow Central cover a distance of around 564 miles (907 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Krakow Central to Bochum.

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