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How to get fromBocholt to Ghentby train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Bocholt to Duisburg Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    4h 57m
    €67–218

  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
    €27–40

  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 Bocholt to Duisburg Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train Tha
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    5h 9m
    €127–218

  5. Train #2

    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 13m
    €44–72

Bocholt to Ghent by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 390.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

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

You can take a train from Bocholt to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Duisburg Hbf, Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 57m. 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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