The average train between Linz and Bottrop takes 9h 14m and the fastest train takes 8h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Linz 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 Linz and Bottrop. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linz is at 4:34 PM which arrives into Bottrop at 4:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 9h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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8h 54m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Linz 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 Linz to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Essen Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
Linz to Bottrop train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
Linz to Bottrop train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Linz and Bottrop is 636.3 km. The road distance is 765 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €120–250 and the journey takes 8h 24m.