The average train between Nancy and Bottrop takes 7h 28m and the fastest train takes 6h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Nancy 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 4 times a day between Nancy and Bottrop. The earliest departure is at 7:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nancy is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Bottrop at 2:28 PM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 7h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



7h 16m • 3 changes


6h 2m • 3 changes


7h 15m • 3 changesArrives next day



12h 30m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Nancy 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 Nancy to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Nancy station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Strasbourg station and Karlsruhe Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
Nancy to Bottrop train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nancy station.
Nancy to Bottrop train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Nancy and Bottrop is 320.2 km. The road distance is 384 km.
You can take a train from Nancy to Bottrop Hbf via Strasbourg, Karlsruhe Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Essen Hbf in around 6h 58m.