The train between Essen and Bocholt takes 1h 15m. 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.
Trains run hourly between Essen and Bocholt. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Bocholt at 12:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 15m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Essen to Bocholt? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Essen to Bocholt. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf station and arriving at Bocholt station via Oberhausen Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
Essen to Bocholt train services, operated by National Express, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Bocholt train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Bocholt station.
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The distance between Essen and Bocholt is 50.6 km. The road distance is 62 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Bocholt via Oberhausen Hbf in around 1h 32m.