There are 6 ways to get from Bottrop to Geldern by train, bus, car, or taxi
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- Take the train from Bottrop Hbf to Essen Hbftrain S9
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain
- Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Geldern Bahnhoftrain
1h 43m€17–53Drive 49.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Bottrop to Gelderncar 49.6 km
39 min€7–11Bus, line 67 bus
- Take the bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to OB Sterkrade Bf.bus 263
- Take the bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Geldern Südwallbus Sb7 / ...
2h 50mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Bottrop to Gelderntaxi 49.6 km
39 min€150–180Bus via Oberhausen Hbf
- Take the bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to Oberhausen Hbfbus Sb91 / ...
- Take the bus from DU-Hbf Osteingang to Geldern Ostwallbus Sb30
2h 50mBus
- Take the bus from DU-Hbf Osteingang to Geldern Südwallbus Sb30
3h 1m€16–26
Bottrop to Geldern by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bottrop to Geldern is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Bottrop to Geldern is to drive which takes 39 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Bottrop to Geldern. However, there are services departing from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz and arriving at Geldern Südwall via Wesel Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bottrop to Geldern. However, there are services departing from Bottrop Hbf and arriving at Geldern Bahnhof via Essen Hbf and Krefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Bottrop and Geldern is 81 km. The road distance is 49.6 km.
The best way to get from Bottrop to Geldern without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs €17 - €55.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Bottrop to Geldern, including transfers.
Bottrop to Geldern bus services, operated by Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH, depart from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz station.
Bottrop to Geldern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bottrop Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bottrop to Geldern is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs €17 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 67 bus, which costs and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Bottrop, Germany and Geldern, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
You can take a train from Bottrop Hbf to Geldern Bahnhof via Essen Hbf and Krefeld Hbf in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to Geldern Südwall via OB Sterkrade Bf., Oberhausen-Sterkrade, Wesel, and Wesel Bahnhof in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bottrop Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Geldern Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Bottrop Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Geldern Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 49 (0) 2366 186 - 0
- info@vestische.de
- Website
- Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH
Bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to OB Sterkrade Bf.
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH
Bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- Website
- stoag.de
Bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to OB Sterkrade Bf.
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.stoag.de/
Bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stoag.de/
Bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Geldern Südwall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
- Phone
- +49 2841 205-0
- nfo@niag-online.de
- Website
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from DU-Hbf Osteingang to Geldern Ostwall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from DU-Hbf Osteingang to Geldern Südwall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Bottrop to Geldern bus services, operated by Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH, arrive at OB Sterkrade Bf. station.
Bottrop to Geldern train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bottrop to Geldern is 50 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Bottrop to Geldern.
There are 544+ hotels available in Geldern.











