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How to get fromBasel to Bottropby train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Bottrop by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Mannheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    5h 21m
    €109–410

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Basel Bad Bf to Oberhausen Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    7h 42m
    €35–110

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    8h 1m

  4. Drive 561 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Bottropcar car 561 km
    4h 48m
    €100–144

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Solingen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Solingen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train S1
    6h 30m
    €113–393

  6. Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BSL - DUS
    6h 11m
    €109–314

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    5h 44m
    €117–317

  8. Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    5h 45m
    €170–488

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    5h 36m
    €156–381

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train
    6h 46m
    €130–377

  11. Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    7h 16m
    €135–334

Basel to Bottrop by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 581 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bottrop, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Bottrop Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Essen Hbf in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 6h 19m.

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