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Essen to Bocholt trains

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The average train between Essen and Bocholt takes 1h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Essen to Bocholt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 12m
Duration
64 km
Distance
€19
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Re
  2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Bocholttrain train Re
1h 32m
€18–29

Essen to Bocholt train times

Trains run hourly between Essen and Bocholt. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Bocholt at 12:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbH1h 15m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbH1h 15m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbH1h 15m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbH1h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbH1h 15m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbH1h 15m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbH1h 15m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbH1h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbH1h 15m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbH1h 15m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbH1h 15m • 1 change

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbH1h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)VIAS Rail GmbH1h 15m • 1 change

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  • Distance: 64 km
  • Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Bocholt, Germany?

You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Bocholt via Oberhausen Hbf in around 1h 32m.

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