There are 5 ways to get from Brussels to Bocholt by train (Eurostar), bus, car, 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 43 / ...
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Bocholttrain Re
3h 46m€50–141Bus
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€20–44Drive 235.8 km
- Drive from Brussels to Bocholtcar 235.8 km
3h 1m€36–52Train
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Duisburg Hbftrain Tha
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Bocholttrain Re
3h 53m€58–129Train #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 49m
Brussels to Bocholt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Bocholt is to bus which costs €20 - €45 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Bocholt is to drive which takes 3h 1m 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 46m.
The distance between Brussels and Bocholt is 334 km. The road distance is 235.8 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Bocholt without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 46m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 46m 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 46m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €45 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 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Bocholt bus station via Arnhem Central Station in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €20–35
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Breda to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €28–40
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Bocholt
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–23
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Aalten
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Arnhem Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Arnhem Central Station to Bocholt bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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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 1m to drive from Brussels to Bocholt.
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