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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bottrop and Dresden takes 9h 10m and the fastest bus takes 8h 42m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bottrop to Dresden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 10m
Duration
558 km
Distance
€64
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bottrop to Dresden bus times

Buses run twice daily between Bottrop and Dresden. The earliest departure is at 12:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Bottrop is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Dresden at 8:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Essen Hbf and take an average of 9h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbHFlixBus9h 24m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbHFlixBus9h 24m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbHFlixBus9h 24m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbHFlixBus9h 22m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Ruhrbahn GmbHFlixBus8h 42m • 1 change
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    Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbHFlixBus9h 24m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbHFlixBus9h 22m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Ruhrbahn GmbHFlixBus8h 42m • 1 change
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    Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbHFlixBus9h 17m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbHFlixBus9h 22m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Ruhrbahn GmbHFlixBus8h 42m • 1 change
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    Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbHFlixBus9h 17m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbHFlixBus9h 22m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Ruhrbahn GmbHFlixBus8h 42m • 1 change
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    Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbHFlixBus9h 24m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbHFlixBus9h 22m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bottrop to Dresden? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 557.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Bottrop, Germany and Dresden, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Dresden central station twice daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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