The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Bocholt
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
6 h 56 m
Average duration
6 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
543 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Bocholt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Bocholt will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Of the 2 trains that leave Munich for Bocholt on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 543 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 56 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 56 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.
7:45 AM6h56Munich2:41 PMBocholt$1381One-way0 transfers
6:45 AM6h56Munich1:41 PMBocholt$1911One-way0 transfers
7:45 AM6h56Munich2:41 PMBocholt$1381One-way0 transfers
6:45 AM6h56Munich1:41 PMBocholt$1911One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Bocholt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Bocholt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 337 miles (543 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$143 Average price | $228 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 43m Average total duration 19h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Bocholt:
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Bocholt costing on average $143 (€114).
A bus is $158 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Bocholt costing on average $228 (€182).
Other travel options to Bocholt take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 28m.
Bus takes on average 19h 13m.
You'll arrive about 1h 1m sooner (6h 28m by train vs 7h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $143 (€114) compared to roughly $50 (€40) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Munich to Bocholt train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Bocholt trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 AM Munich | 6h56 | 1:41 PM Bocholt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Munich | 6h56 | 2:41 PM Bocholt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Munich to Bocholt by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Bocholt
Trains from Munich to Bocholt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $59 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 337 miles (543 km) distance in 6h 56m.
Distance 337 miles (543 km) |
Average train duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 56m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Munich to Bocholt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Munich and Bocholt from $59 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Bocholt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Bocholt
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Carpe Diem
- Cafe Sahne
- City Hotel Bocholt
- Stadthotel Bocholt
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