Curated guide
Charging stations in Bochum
Everything you need to know before charging in and around Bochum: location, power and operators, kept up to date around the clock.
Fastest charger: IONITY Bochum (350 kW)
123
public charge points
18
fast chargers ≥150 kW
64
charging stations
350
kW · Max power
Bochum has 123 public charge points across 64 locations, and 18 of them are fast ones (50 kW or more).
The most powerful charger in the city delivers up to 350 kW, and there are chargers from 11 different operators.
As in most cities, you will find slow AC charging in the centre where cars park for long stretches, while the powerful fast chargers sit by the arterial roads and large car parks.
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Frequently asked questions
How many public charging stations are there in Bochum?
There are 123 public charge points across 64 charging stations in Bochum, including 18 fast chargers (≥150 kW).
Are there fast chargers in Bochum?
Yes. Bochum has 18 fast charge points (50 kW or more). Filter for fast charging on the map to see only those.
Can I pay by card at chargers in Bochum?
Yes. Under the EU rule AFIR, new fast chargers of 50 kW must accept card or contactless payment, so you can pay without an app or subscription. The ad hoc price is often higher per kWh than a subscription, though.