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Bottrop to Rotterdam trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bottrop and Rotterdam takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Bottrop to Rotterdam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 24m
Duration
212 km
Distance
€36
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bottrop to Rotterdam train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Bottrop and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bottrop is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 12:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Oberhausen Hbf and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bottrop to Rotterdam? 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: 212.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Bottrop, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16–30 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once daily.

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