There are 3 ways to get from Bocholt to Balve by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bocholt to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
3h 46m€34–63Drive 139 km
cheapest- Drive from Bocholt to Balvecar 139 km
1h 38m€20–29Bus, train, line 132 bus
- Take the bus from Bocholt, Bustreff to Münster Hauptbahnhofbus S75
- Take the train from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to Unnatrain Re
- Take the bus from Fröndenberg, Bahnhof P+R to Balve, Abzw. Bahnhofbus 132
5h 32m
Bocholt to Balve by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bocholt to Balve is to drive which costs €19 - €29 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bocholt to Balve is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct train from Bocholt to Balve. However, there are services departing from Bocholt and arriving at Balve, Bahnhof via Oberhausen Hbf, Dortmund Hbf and Fröndenberg, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Bocholt and Balve is 147 km. The road distance is 139 km.
The best way to get from Bocholt to Balve without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Bocholt to Balve, including transfers.
Bocholt to Balve train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Bocholt station.
Bocholt to Balve train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bocholt to Balve is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Bocholt to Balve.
There are 582+ hotels available in Balve.
What companies run services between Bocholt, Germany and Balve, Germany?
You can take a train from Bocholt to Balve, Bahnhof via Oberhausen Hbf, Dortmund Hbf, and Fröndenberg, Bahnhof in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Bocholt to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to Unna
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–15
- 1st Class
- €16–27
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49-25128741110
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Bocholt, Bustreff to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- bahn.de
Bus from Fröndenberg, Bahnhof P+R to Balve, Abzw. Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- bahn.de
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