Timetable
Train route
Cheap train tickets

Lyon to Bochum trains

Book train tickets from Lyon to Bochum at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide
Departure station:Lyon
Train operators:Deutsche Bahn
Arrival station:Bochum
Ticket price:From VND 2,313,688
First train:Departs at 10:04
Distance:Approximately 411 miles
Last train:Departs at 10:04
Journey time:Average 8h 19m, with the fastest trains taking 8h 14m

Lyon to Bochum train timetable

Organising a journey from Lyon to Bochum? Trip.com offers TGV INOUI tickets starting at VND 2,313,688, with the average fare for this route being approximately VND 2,474,518. We advise exploring split ticket methods to ensure you get the lowest possible prices.
View More Trains
DepartsArrivesOperator
Find Tickets
10:04
8h 14m, No direct
Lyon Part Dieu
18:18
Wattenscheid
Deutsche Bahn
Find Tickets
10:04
8h 19m, No direct
Lyon Part Dieu
18:23
Bochum Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
Find Tickets
10:04
8h 23m, No direct
Lyon Part Dieu
18:27
Paris
Deutsche Bahn
Find Tickets

Lyon to Bochum Train Route Details

Train tickets from Lyon to Bochum usually start at VND 2,313,688. The journey typically takes around 8h 14m and spans a distance of approximately 411 miles. SNCF generally operate 3 daily trains on this route. For detailed planning, please consult our train route table.
First train
First train
10:04
Last train
Last train
10:04
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
8h 14m
Distance
Distance
411 miles
Price
Price
From VND 2,313,688
Train Operators
Train Operators
Deutsche Bahn

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF provides a range of ticket deals designed for various age groups, allowing you to choose the ideal discount card or subscription. Since availability is limited and dependent on train schedules and routes, be sure to book early to secure all discounted tickets and fully benefit from your discount card or subscription.

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF Advantage Card

For a yearly fee of €49, the Carte Avantage provides a 30% discount for adults and a 60% discount for children. It is available in three profiles catered to your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Intercités de Nuit offer economical and time-efficient overnight travel options. The night trains feature 4-berth couchettes in 1st class, 6-berth couchettes in 2nd class, and reclining seats. Fares start at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in both 1st and 2nd class.

Book tickets in advance

Booking second-class SNCF tickets 3-4 months ahead can save you an average of 35%. As train fares generally increase over time due to decreasing ticket availability, budget-conscious travellers should book early to get the best deals.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

Passengers travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Bochum can benefit from a variety of services aimed at enhancing their travel experience.

Enjoy a comfortable journey with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Make use of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage is available for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance, as well as luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also relax with a dedicated Family Space.

First and second class services on TGV INOUI trains differ as follows:

  1. First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
  2. First class offers more comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Lyon - Bochum SNCF tickets

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains offers you a choice of four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. These tickets vary in terms of fares, services, and rules for changes and refunds. This flexibility allows you to book the ticket that best suits your needs.

Lyon - Bochum SNCF tickets

TGV Prem's

For the lowest travel fares, choose TGV INOUI Prem's tickets, starting at only €15. These tickets are exchangeable and refundable under certain conditions, and you can book them up to four months ahead.

TGV Seconde

Seconde class tickets offer flexible and affordable travel. By booking three months ahead, you can save up to 35%, and tickets can be exchanged or refunded under specific conditions.

TGV Première

Experience greater comfort and exclusive benefits by booking TGV Première class (First class) tickets. With reclining seats and flexible booking, tickets can also be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Business Première tickets offer the most premium travel experience. Enjoy the flexibility of free, unconditional exchanges and refunds, even up to 30 minutes after departure. Benefit from exclusive services, including access to the lounge for a relaxing experience.

How to buy cheap SNCF train tickets

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Booking 90-180 days in advance can get you cheaper SNCF train tickets, available for you to plan your itinerary.

  • Travel with SNCF Intercities trains

    Travel with SNCF Intercities trains

    Choose from two classes offering quiet zones, special play areas for children, and more. Reach destinations like Le Havre, Lyon, and Bordeaux.

  • Consider TER regional trains

    Consider TER regional trains

    Enjoy up to 7,500 daily services, including regional routes and essential commuter trains connecting major French cities.

  • Use Trip.com Discounts

    Use Trip.com Discounts

    Frequently offers promotions and discounts.

Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

  • Best Price Promise

    Best Price Promise

    If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
  • SNCF train tickets in France

    SNCF train tickets in France

    Reach various cities by TGV INOUI, Intercities, and TER trains
  • No booking fees in App

    No booking fees in App

    Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees on your Lyon to Bochum journey
  • 200+ Destinations

    200+ Destinations

    Travel to Paris, Marseille, Lyon and over 200 destinations

Recommendations

  • Trains from Lyon

  • Trains to Bochum

  • Popular Routes

  • Top Destinations

  • Popular stations