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Trip Summary
There are 32 daily trains from Hanover to Bocholt. Traveling by train from Hanover to Bocholt usually takes around 5 hours and 59 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 5 hours and 4 minutes.
| Distance | 137 mi (221 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 4m |
| Lowest price | £29.55 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Hanover to Bocholt?
2 train services operate from Hanover to Bocholt. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 16 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 16 | 5h 53m | £39.25 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 21 | 6h 10m | £40.25 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Hanover to Bocholt start from £33, and on average cost . Daily there are 21 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Bocholt. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Hanover leaves from Hannover-Ledeburg and 4 other stations. And in Bocholt trains arrive at Hindenburgstraße 8 .
From Hanover to Bocholt train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 10 minutes. If you are looking to get to Bocholt faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 4 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 40 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Bocholt.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Hanover and Bocholt is approximately 137 miles, or 221 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 59 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 4 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Hanover to Bocholt on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Hanover at 02:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 32 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Bocholt to Hanover.
City Information
Hanover
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Situated on the River Leine, Hanover is the largest city in the German state of Lower Saxony. This historic city is now an important commercial centre and home to a large university, the Leibniz University Hanover.
Aside from industry, Hanover is known for being a hub for festivals in Germany. The city is always celebrating something, but two of the biggest events are the hugely popular Oktoberfest Hanover and the Hanover Schutzenfest, a target shooting competition.
Even if you skip the revelry at these festivals, Hanover offers a rich cultural experience in its world-class museums, theatres, and galleries. One of Hanover's cultural centrepieces is the Hanover Opera House. Built in 1852, this impressive building hosts opera performances during opera season, from September to June.
Like most of Germany, Hanover is extremely accessible thanks to robust transport options. Hanover Airport is served by many major airlines, while the train station has many connections from various destinations across the country. Plus, intercity coach service on BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, FlixBus, and more connects Hanover to other German cities, including Dresden, Cologne, Hamburg, and more.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Hanover?
Main departure station: Hannover-Vinnhorst
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 5 stops and stations in Hanover where you can board the train.
All train stations in Hanover:
Hannover-Vinnhorst
Hannover-Ledeburg
Hannover-Bornum
Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee
Hannover Anderten-Misburg
Where is the train station in Bocholt?
Main arrival station: Hindenburgstraße 8
Bocholt has one train station.
Train stations in Bocholt:
Hindenburgstraße 8
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