There are 5 ways to get from Bocholt to Nijmegen by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bocholt bus station to Arnhem Central StationN69
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to NijmegenSprinter / ...
1h 17m€14–22Drive 65.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Bocholt to Nijmegen65.6 km
57 min€12–17Bus, train via Aalten, Station
- Take the bus from Bocholt, Bustreff to Aalten, StationC11
- Take the train from Aalten to Arnhem CentraalStoptrein RS32
1h 57m€20–23Train
- Take the train from Bocholt to WeselRe
- Take the train from Wesel to Arnhem CentraalRe / ...
2h 10m€22–29Bus
- Take the bus from Bocholt, Bustreff to Rees Empel Bf61
- Take the bus from Rees Empel Bf to Kleve BahnhofX32
- Take the bus from Kleve Bahnhof to Nijmegen Centraal Station
3h 14m€12–22
Bocholt to Nijmegen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bocholt to Nijmegen is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Bocholt to Nijmegen is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from Bocholt to Nijmegen station. However, there are services departing from Bocholt, Bustreff and arriving at Nijmegen Centraal Station via Rees Empel Bf and Kleve Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Bocholt to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Bocholt and arriving at Nijmegen via Wesel and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Bocholt and Nijmegen is 79 km. The road distance is 65.6 km.
The best way to get from Bocholt to Nijmegen without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 17m and costs €14 - €22.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Bocholt to Nijmegen, including transfers.
Bocholt to Nijmegen bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, depart from Bocholt, Bustreff station.
Bocholt to Nijmegen train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Bocholt station.
The best way to get from Bocholt to Nijmegen is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs €21 - €29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €22 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Bocholt, Germany and Nijmegen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Bocholt to Nijmegen via Wesel and Arnhem Centraal in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bocholt, Bustreff to Nijmegen Centraal Station via Rees Empel Bf and Kleve Bahnhof in around 3h 14m.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aalten to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €11–13
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Train from Aalten to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Bocholt to Wesel
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
Train from Wesel to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bocholt bus station to Arnhem Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Bocholt, Bustreff to Aalten, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- Phone
- +49-25128741110
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Bocholt, Bustreff to Aalten, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- WB Westfalen Bus GmbH
Bus from Bocholt, Bustreff to Rees Empel Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- WB Westfalen Bus GmbH
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- dbregiobusnrw@deutschebahn.com
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Bocholt, Bustreff to Rees Empel Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
- Phone
- +49 2841 205-0
- nfo@niag-online.de
- Website
- niag-online.de
Bus from Rees Empel Bf to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- niag-online.de
Bus from Kleve Bahnhof to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- niag-online.de
- Phone
- 0900 - 266 63 99
- Website
- breng.nl
Bus from Kleve Bahnhof to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- breng.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Bocholt to Nijmegen bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, arrive at Rees Empel Bf station.
Bocholt to Nijmegen train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Wesel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bocholt to Nijmegen is 66 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Bocholt to Nijmegen.
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