The average train between Rotterdam and Bocholt takes 4h 33m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam and Bocholt. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Bocholt at 7:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Alexander and take an average of 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Bocholt. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Bocholt station via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
Rotterdam to Bocholt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Alexander station.
Rotterdam to Bocholt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Wesel station.
Book your Rotterdam to Bocholt train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and VIAS Rail GmbH.
The distance between Rotterdam and Bocholt is 146.9 km. The road distance is 197 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bocholt via Rotterdam Alexander, Utrecht Centraal, Arnhem Centraal, and Wesel in around 3h 39m.