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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Bocholt
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Bocholt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Bocholt will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Bocholt without transferring at least 2 times.
20012+
Bus RE19X · 309318:26 AM3h33Düsseldorf Hbf11:59 AMAalten$561One-way2 transfers- 20016+Bus RE19X · 3093910:26 AM3h33Düsseldorf Hbf1:59 PMAalten$561One-way2 transfers
- 20014+Bus RE19X · 309359:26 AM3h33Düsseldorf Hbf12:59 PMAalten$561One-way2 transfers
- 20012+Bus RE19X · 309318:26 AM3h33Düsseldorf Hbf11:59 AMAalten$561One-way2 transfers
- 20016+Bus RE19X · 3093910:26 AM3h33Düsseldorf Hbf1:59 PMAalten$561One-way2 transfers
- 20014+Bus RE19X · 309359:26 AM3h33Düsseldorf Hbf12:59 PMAalten$561One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Düsseldorf to Bocholt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Bocholt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. 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 train costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bocholt is a train with an average price of $59 (€47).
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Bocholt is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Bocholt take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 10m.
Yes, you can take a train between Düsseldorf and Bocholt.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Bocholt among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $59 (€47) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.52 (€-34.75). The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Bocholt train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Bocholt trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:26 AM Düsseldorf | 3h03 | 1:29 PM Bocholt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:11 PM Düsseldorf | 2h18 | 2:29 PM Bocholt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:26 PM Düsseldorf | 2h32 | 6:58 PM Bocholt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
| 20012+Bus RE19X · 30931 | 8:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h33 | 11:59 AM Aalten | 2 transfers | |
| 20014+Bus RE19X · 30935 | 9:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h33 | 12:59 PM Aalten | 2 transfers | |
| 20016+Bus RE19X · 30939 | 10:26 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 3h33 | 1:59 PM Aalten | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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VIAS Rail GmbH as well as Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, FlixTrain and more offer trains services from Düsseldorf to Bocholt.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Bocholt
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Bocholt run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Train companies: VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Düsseldorf to Bocholt trainsVIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Bocholt from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4 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
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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Bocholt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Bocholt 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 Bocholt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Bocholt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $59 (€47).
The train from Düsseldorf to Bocholt takes 1h 15m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Bocholt is 43 miles (70 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf to Bocholt leaves at 1:00 AM.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Bocholt leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Düsseldorf to Bocholt.
Yes, there is a direct train from Düsseldorf to Bocholt. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by VIAS Rail GmbH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Bocholt.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Bocholt is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Aalten.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Bocholt is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Bocholt offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, with stretches of green fields, small towns, and glimpses of the Rhine River, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Düsseldorf to Bocholt is feasible. The journey takes 1h 15m and trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 43 miles (70 km).
Typically, two to three days in Bocholt are sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience the town's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Bocholt.
Since both Düsseldorf and Bocholt are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bocholt include Arnhem, Utrecht.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Bocholt among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bocholt, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against common travel frauds apply. Overall, Bocholt is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Bocholt
Düsseldorf
Bocholt
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Bocholt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
Düsseldorf Friedrichstadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Fu chu yuan
- Taj Mahal
- Hai Xian
- To1980
Hotel
- Hotel Batavia
- Hotel Ko
- Hotel Burns
- Hotel Düsseldorf Mitte
The major train station for arrivals in Bocholt is Bocholt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bocholt for your journey to Bocholt from Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Carpe Diem
- Cafe Sahne
Hotel
- City Hotel Bocholt
- Stadthotel Bocholt
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