The average train between Leipzig and Bottrop takes 6h 5m and the fastest train takes 5h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Leipzig 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 Leipzig and Bottrop. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Bottrop at 5:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 6h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 34m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
Leipzig to Bottrop train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Bottrop train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Leipzig and Bottrop is 377.8 km. The road distance is 431 km.
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Bottrop Hbf via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof and Essen Hbf in around 5h 46m.