The average train between Geneva and Bottrop takes 10h 1m and the fastest train takes 8h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Geneva 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 every 4 hours between Geneva and Bottrop. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Geneva is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Bottrop at 10:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Renens VD and take an average of 10h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Geneva 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 Geneva to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Geneva station and arriving at Bottrop station via Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
Geneva to Bottrop train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
Geneva to Bottrop train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Geneva to Bottrop train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Geneva and Bottrop is 594.5 km. The road distance is 816 km.
You can take a train from Genève to Bottrop Hbf via Renens VD, Basel SBB, and Essen Hbf in around 9h 52m.