Bocholt to Amsterdam train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bocholt to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

3 h 9 m

Average duration

3 h 20 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bocholt to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bocholt to Amsterdam will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Bocholt for Amsterdam on Wed, Dec 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
07:15AM3h09
Bocholt
10:24AMAmsterdam
$561One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:10AM3h54
Bocholt
11:04AMAmsterdam
$561One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:15AM3h09
Bocholt
11:24AMAmsterdam
$561One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:15AM3h09
Bocholt
09:24AMAmsterdam
$621One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bocholt to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bocholt to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €25.

Distance: 82 miles (132 km)

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Bus

€47

Average price

€27

Average price

Cheapest

2h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 6m

Average total duration

2h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bocholt to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Bocholt to Amsterdam trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:49 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:15 AM Bocholt
3h09
9:24 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:10 AM Bocholt
3h54
11:04 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:15 AM Bocholt
3h09
10:24 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:10 AM Bocholt
3h54
2:04 PM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bocholt to Amsterdam

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Bocholt to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 3h 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€15)
Distance
82 miles (132 km)
Average train duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 9m
First train
00:23
Last train
22:16
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€15)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB, VIAS Rail GmbH from Bocholt to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Bocholt and Amsterdam from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

SNCB

About
SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) is Belgium's national railway company, established in 1926. It is the primary provider of passenger rail services within Belgium and also offers international connections through SNCB International, a member of the Railteam alliance. SNCB operates various train types, including InterCity (IC) trains connecting major Belgian cities and sometimes crossing international borders, Local (L) trains serving smaller towns and all stations along their routes, and S-trains for suburban connections. Additionally, P-trains provide extra services during peak hours. SNCB offers a range of tickets, including Standard Tickets for occasional travel, and various discounts for young people, children, and those with specific reduction cards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
SNCB frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on some intercity trains, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €4 per seat in 2nd class, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket (€4), guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bocholt to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bocholt to Amsterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
The train journey from Bocholt to Amsterdam offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Dutch countryside and charming small towns. However, the scenery is not continuously breathtaking, as parts of the journey also include urban and industrial areas.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
The distance by train from Bocholt to Amsterdam is 82 miles (132 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bocholt to Amsterdam.
A day trip from Bocholt to Amsterdam is not feasible, as the travel time is 3h 9m. Trains run 7 times per day, covering a distance of 82 miles (132 km).
The first train from Bocholt to Amsterdam leaves at 12:23 AM.
Train ticket prices from Bocholt to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The last train from Bocholt to Amsterdam leaves at 10:16 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Bocholt to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bocholt to Amsterdam.
The train from Bocholt to Amsterdam takes 3h 9m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Bocholt that goes to Amsterdam is Bocholt station, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bocholt to Amsterdam.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bocholt to Amsterdam

Bocholt
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Bocholt is Bocholt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bocholt for your trip from Bocholt to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Subway
  • Carpe Diem
  • Cafe Sahne
Hotel
Hotel
  • City Hotel Bocholt
  • Stadthotel Bocholt

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