There are 5 ways to get from Bottrop to Trier by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Essen Hbf
best- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof39 / ...
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, HauptbahnhofRe11 / ...
4h 36m€47–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Düsseldorf central bus stationN1320 / ...
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Trier central train station011
6h 53m€19–44Drive 243.8 km
- Drive from Bottrop to Trier243.8 km
2h 24m€35–51Train
- Take the train from Oberhausen-Sterkrade to Koblenz HbfRe
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, HauptbahnhofRe11 / ...
4h 37m€46–85Train #2
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln HbfRe
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Trier, HauptbahnhofRe12
5h 28m€37–119
Bottrop to Trier by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bottrop to Trier is to bus which costs €19 - €45 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bottrop to Trier is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bottrop to Trier station. However, there are services departing from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz and arriving at Trier central train station via Essen central train station and Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Bottrop to Trier. However, there are services departing from Bottrop Hbf and arriving at Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Essen Hbf and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Bottrop and Trier is 295 km. The road distance is 243.8 km.
The best way to get from Bottrop to Trier without a car is to train via Essen Hbf which takes 4h 36m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Bottrop to Trier, including transfers.
Bottrop to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Bottrop to Trier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bottrop to Trier is to train via Essen Hbf which takes 4h 36m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €45 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Bottrop, Germany and Trier, Germany?
You can take a train from Bottrop Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof via Essen Hbf and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to Trier central train station via Essen Hbf, Essen central train station, and Düsseldorf central bus station in around 6h 53m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €27–45
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Oberhausen-Sterkrade to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–45
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €50–70
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Trier central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Essen central train station to Düsseldorf central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Bottrop to Trier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.
Bottrop to Trier train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koblenz Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bottrop to Trier is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Bottrop to Trier.
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