There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Bottrop by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GVA - DUS
2h 11m€104–253Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Dortmund central bus stationbus FlixBus N122
15h 49m€65–111Train via Essen Hbf
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbftrain 43
9h 52m€183–512Drive 732.4 km
- Drive from Geneva to Bottropcar 732.4 km
8h 51m€127–183Train
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Oberhausen Hbftrain 43N
12h 38m€191–528
Geneva to Bottrop by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Bottrop is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 15h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Bottrop is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs €100 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at BOT ZOB Berliner Platz via Dortmund central bus station and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Bottrop Hbf via Renens VD, Basel SBB and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
The distance between Geneva and Bottrop is 597 km. The road distance is 732.4 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Bottrop without a car is to train via Essen Hbf which takes 9h 52m and costs €180 - €550.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Geneva to Bottrop, including transfers.
Geneva to Bottrop bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Bottrop train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Bottrop is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs €100 - €260. Alternatively, you can train via Essen Hbf, which costs €180 - €550 and takes 9h 52m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 15h 49m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Bottrop, Germany?
Eurowings, Swiss, and five other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Bottrop Hbf via Renens VD, Basel SBB, and Essen Hbf in around 9h 52m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–280
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Bottrop bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Geneva to Bottrop train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Bottrop is 732 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Geneva to Bottrop.
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