There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Bocholt by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraal
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem CentraalIce
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Aalten
3h 26m€41–48Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam SloterdijkN814 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bocholt bus stationN69
4h 45m€16–55Drive 169.2 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Bocholt169.2 km
1h 58m€31–44Train, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bocholt
3h 55m€124–307Train via Wesel
- Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraal
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem CentraalIce
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to WeselRe
3h 44m€42–53Train #2
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Arnhem CentraalIntercity
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to AaltenStoptrein RS32
4h 3m€37–41Train, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraal
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Empel-ReesRe
- Take the bus from Rees Empel Bf to Bocholt, Bustreff61
4h 24m€36–42
Rotterdam to Bocholt by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Bocholt is to bus which costs €16 - €55 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Bocholt is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Bocholt station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Bocholt bus station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Bocholt. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Bocholt via Rotterdam Alexander, Utrecht Centraal, Arnhem Centraal and Wesel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Bocholt is 175 km. The road distance is 169.2 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Bocholt without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €40 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Rotterdam to Bocholt, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Bocholt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Bocholt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Alexander station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Bocholt is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €40 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €55 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Bocholt, Germany?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bocholt, St.-Georg-Gymnasium via Rotterdam Alexander, Utrecht Centraal, Arnhem Centraal, Aalten, and Aalten, Busstation/Bahnhof in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Bocholt bus station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 4h 45m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Aalten
- Ave. Duration
- 53 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 Arnhem Centraal to Aalten
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Bocholt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Wesel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Empel-Rees
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bocholt bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- dbregiobusnrw@deutschebahn.com
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Rees Empel Bf to Bocholt, Bustreff
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
- Phone
- +49-25128741110
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Rees Empel Bf to Bocholt, Bustreff
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- WB Westfalen Bus GmbH
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Bocholt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Rotterdam to Bocholt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Bocholt is 169 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Rotterdam to Bocholt.
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