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How to get fromBottrop to Brilonby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bottrop to Brilon by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bottrop Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train S9
    2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bestwig, Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bestwig, Bahnhof to Brilon, Marktbus bus R74
    3h 40m

  2. Drive 139 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bottrop to Briloncar car 139 km
    1h 30m
    €20–29

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus 081 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bestwig, Bahnhoftrain train Re57
    5h 29m
    €23–37

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhoftrain train Drf
    4h 20m

  5. Train via Hagen

    1. Take the train from Bottrop Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain train S9
    2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhoftrain train Re17 / ...
    4h 30m
    €41–61

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

MSM Partyzug operates a train from Essen Hbf to Brilon Wald, Bahnhof once a week, and the journey takes 2h.

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