The average train between Bottrop and Cologne takes 1h 34m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Bottrop to Cologne. 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 5 times a week between Bottrop and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Bottrop is at 12:33 PM which arrives into Cologne at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bottrop to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Bottrop Hbf station and arriving at Köln Hbf station via Essen Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
Bottrop to Cologne train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Bottrop Hbf station.
Bottrop to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
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The distance between Bottrop and Cologne is 65.7 km. The road distance is 81 km.
You can take a train from Bottrop Hbf to Köln Hbf via Essen Hbf in around 1h 12m.