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

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Bottrop is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 7h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Berlin to Bottrop is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €40 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Berlin and Bottrop?

No, there is no direct bus from Berlin to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at BOT ZOB Berliner Platz via Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Berlin and Bottrop?

No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Bottrop Hbf via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Berlin to Bottrop?

The distance between Berlin and Bottrop is 506 km. The road distance is 525.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Berlin to Bottrop without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €40 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Berlin to Bottrop, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Bottrop bus from?

Berlin to Bottrop bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Bottrop train from?

Berlin to Bottrop train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train or bus from Berlin to Bottrop?

The best way to get from Berlin to Bottrop is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 7h 51m.

Where does the Berlin to Bottrop bus arrive?

Berlin to Bottrop bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gelsenkirchen station.

Where does the Berlin to Bottrop train arrive?

Berlin to Bottrop train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Berlin to Bottrop?

Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Bottrop is 525 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Berlin to Bottrop.

Where can I stay near Bottrop?

There are 529+ hotels available in Bottrop.

Berlin to Bottrop - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Berlin to Bottrop by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
4h 16m
€42–100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Gelsenkirchenbus N1361
7h 51m
€28–43
Drive 525.5 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Bottropcar 525.5 km
4h 21m
€74–106
Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Bottrop Hbftrain
3h 43m
Bus via Berlin
1. Take the bus from Berlin to Essenbus
8h 52m
€28–45
Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Oberhausen Hbftrain
4h 44m
€75–232
Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BER - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
5h 17m
€104–262
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
5h 22m
€106–376

Berlin to Bottrop by train

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4h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 505.9 km
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Bottrop, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €35–90 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen once daily. Tickets cost €25–40 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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