There are 6 ways to get from Brussels to Bocholt by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Bocholttrain Re
3h 45m€90–302Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Arnhem Central Stationbus N81 / ...
- Take the bus from Arnhem Central Station to Bocholt bus stationbus N69
5h 35m€21–35Drive 235.5 km
- Drive from Brussels to Bocholtcar 235.5 km
3h 3m€36–52Fly, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Weseltrain
5h 16m€199–459Train
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Duisburg Hbftrain Tha
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Bocholttrain Re
3h 53m€87–169Train #2
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Bredatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Breda to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Aaltentrain
5h 47m€34–71
Brussels to Bocholt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Bocholt is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Bocholt is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Bocholt station. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Bocholt bus station via Arnhem Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Bocholt. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Bocholt via Köln Hbf and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Brussels and Bocholt is 334 km. The road distance is 235.5 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Bocholt without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 45m and costs €90 - €310.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Brussels to Bocholt, including transfers.
Brussels to Bocholt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Bocholt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Bocholt is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 45m and costs €90 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Bocholt, Germany?
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Bocholt via Köln Hbf and Duisburg Hbf in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Bocholt bus station via Arnhem Central Station in around 5h 35m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Bocholt
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Wesel
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Bocholt
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Aalten
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- RRReis
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Arnhem Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arnhem Central Station to Bocholt bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Bocholt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arnhem Central Station.
Brussels to Bocholt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Bocholt is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Brussels to Bocholt.
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