What is the cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Bottrop?

The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Bottrop is to bus which costs €18 - €55 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Antwerp to Bottrop?

The fastest way to get from Antwerp to Bottrop is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Antwerp and Bottrop?

No, there is no direct bus from Antwerp to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Antwerp and arriving at BOT ZOB Berliner Platz via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Antwerp to Bottrop?

The distance between Antwerp and Bottrop is 202 km. The road distance is 196.4 km.

How do I travel from Antwerp to Bottrop without a car?

The best way to get from Antwerp to Bottrop without a car is to bus via Duisburg central train station which takes 3h 46m and costs €19 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Antwerp to Bottrop?

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Antwerp to Bottrop, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Antwerp to Bottrop bus from?

Antwerp to Bottrop bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp station.

Train or bus from Antwerp to Bottrop?

The best way to get from Antwerp to Bottrop is to bus via Duisburg central train station which takes 3h 46m and costs €19 - €70. Alternatively, you can train via Oberhausen Hbf, which costs €40 - €110 and takes 4h 6m.

Where does the Antwerp to Bottrop bus arrive?

Antwerp to Bottrop bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Can I drive from Antwerp to Bottrop?

Yes, the driving distance between Antwerp to Bottrop is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Antwerp to Bottrop.

Where can I stay near Bottrop?

There are 2164+ hotels available in Bottrop.

Antwerp to Bottrop - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Antwerp to Bottrop by bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Duisburg central train station
best
1. Take the bus from Antwerp to Duisburg central train stationN1328 / ...
3h 46m
€19–67
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Antwerp to Essen central train stationN1387
4h 23m
€18–52
Train via Oberhausen Hbf
1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Breda
2. Take the train from Breda to Arnhem Centraal
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen HbfIce
4h 6m
€44–101
Drive 196.4 km
1. Drive from Antwerp to Bottrop196.4 km
2h 8m
€31–44
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)AMS - DUS
3h 56m
€126–397
Train
1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Breda
2. Take the train from Breda to Arnhem Centraal
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen-SterkradeRe
4h 35m
€43–71

Antwerp to Bottrop by bus, foot, and train

59Weekly Services

3h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 202.3 km
Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Bottrop, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Antwerp to Duisburg central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–50 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Antwerpen-Centraal to BOT ZOB Berliner Platz via Breda, Arnhem Centraal, Oberhausen Hbf, and Oberhausen Hbf in around 4h 6m.

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