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

The cheapest way to get from Bottrop to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bottrop to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Bottrop and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Bottrop to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Essen central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Bottrop and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Bottrop to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Bottrop Hbf and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Oberhausen Hbf and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Bottrop to Rotterdam?

The distance between Bottrop and Rotterdam is 212 km. The road distance is 205.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Bottrop to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €22 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Bottrop to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bottrop to Rotterdam bus from?

Bottrop to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Bottrop to Rotterdam train from?

Bottrop to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bottrop to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Bottrop to Rotterdam is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €22 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 41m.

Where does the Bottrop to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Bottrop to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.

Where does the Bottrop to Rotterdam train arrive?

Bottrop to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Can I drive from Bottrop to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Bottrop to Rotterdam is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Bottrop to Rotterdam.

How do I get a train ticket from Bottrop to Rotterdam?

Book your Bottrop to Rotterdam train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

There are 851+ hotels available in Rotterdam.

Bottrop to Rotterdam - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

How to get fromBottrop to Rotterdam

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 5 ways to get from Bottrop to Rotterdam 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 Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
3h 13m
€23–114
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N885 / ...
4h 41m
€20–33
Drive 205.7 km
1. Drive from Bottrop to Rotterdamcar 205.7 km
2h 13m
€38–54
Fly, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3h 23m
€153–358
Train via Arnhem
1. Take the train from Oberhausen-Sterkrade to Arnhem Centraaltrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
4h 59m
€55–97

Bottrop to Rotterdam by train

94Weekly Trains

3h 13mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bottrop to Rotterdam.

Launch map view

Distance: 212.1 km
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Bottrop, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Bottrop Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via Oberhausen Hbf and Utrecht Centraal in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Rotterdam Central Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €17–29 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Netherlands

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.