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How to get fromBocholt to Ghentby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bocholt to Ghent by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Wesel

    best
    1. Take the train from Wesel to Arnhem Centraaltrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ec / ...
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train Ic / ...
    5h 8m
    €56–84

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bocholt bus station to Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrumbus bus N69
    2. Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Ghent Dampoortbus bus 800
    5h 50m
    €25–38

  3. Drive  253.3 km

    1. Drive from Bocholt to Ghentcar car 253.3 km
    3h 10m
    €41–59

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Aalten to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ec / ...
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train Ic / ...
    5h 9m
    €44–73

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bocholt to Duisburg Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train Ic / ...
    7h 38m
    €58–104

Bocholt to Ghent by train

Calendar290Weekly Trains
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Bocholt, Germany and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Bocholt to Gand-Dampoort via Wesel, Arnhem Centraal, Breda, and Anvers-Central in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bocholt bus station to Ghent Dampoort via Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum in around 5h 50m.

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