The average train between Antwerp and Bottrop takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 4h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Antwerp to Bottrop. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Antwerp and Bottrop. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Antwerp is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Bottrop at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Breda and take an average of 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Antwerp to Bottrop? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Antwerp to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Antwerp station and arriving at Bottrop station via Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
Antwerp to Bottrop train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Anvers-Central station.
Antwerp to Bottrop train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
Book your Antwerp to Bottrop train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), VIAS Rail GmbH and 3 other operators.
The distance between Antwerp and Bottrop is 178.7 km. The road distance is 261 km.
You can take a train from Anvers-Central to Bottrop Hbf via Breda, Arnhem Centraal, and Oberhausen Hbf in around 3h 55m.