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

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  1. Train via Essen Hbf

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Essen Hbftrain43
    4h 56m
    €70–160

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Duisburg central train stationbusN11
    10h 48m
    €33–102

  3. Drive 560.9 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Bottropcar560.9 km
    4h 46m
    €97–140

  4. Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBSL - DUS
    6h 13m
    €120–290

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oberhausen Hbftrain43N
    7h 52m
    €95–190

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeZRH - DUS
    5h 44m
    €96–266

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeFRA - DUS
    5h 31m
    €115–276

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
    5h 56m
    €134–340

  9. Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeBSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
    5h 45m
    €158–364

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Oberhausen-Sterkradetrain
    6h 41m
    €107–270

  11. Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBSL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
    7h 38m
    €107–343

Basel to Bottrop by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bottrop, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Essen Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €60–150 and the journey takes 4h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Duisburg central train station once daily. Tickets cost €30–85 and the journey takes 10h.

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