There are 5 ways to get from Hanover to Bottrop by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
2h 31m€47–109Bus via Hanover central bus station
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Essen central train stationbus N3217 / ...
4h 2m€20–34Bus
- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus Dnipro
- Take the bus from Essen Hbf to BOT ZOB Berliner Platzbus Sb16
2h 38m€28–43Drive 245 km
- Drive from Hanover to Bottropcar 245 km
2h 4m€35–51Fly
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAJ - DUS
4h 56m€204–344
Hanover to Bottrop by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Bottrop is to bus via Hanover central bus station which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Bottrop is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at BOT ZOB Berliner Platz via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at Bottrop Hbf via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Hanover and Bottrop is 252 km. The road distance is 245 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Bottrop without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Hanover to Bottrop, including transfers.
Hanover to Bottrop bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Hannover Hbf station.
Hanover to Bottrop train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Bottrop is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 2h 38m, you could also fly, which costs €200 - €350 and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Bottrop, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–110 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hannover Hbf to BOT ZOB Berliner Platz via Essen Hbf in around 2h 38m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–490
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–490
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–470
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- dbregiobusnrw@deutschebahn.com
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Essen Hbf to BOT ZOB Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- bahn.de
- Phone
- 49 (0) 2366 186 - 0
- info@vestische.de
- Website
- vestische.de
Bus from Essen Hbf to BOT ZOB Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vestische.de
- Phone
- +49 201 8261234
- Website
- ruhrbahn.de
Bus from Essen Hbf to BOT ZOB Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- ruhrbahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hanover to Bottrop bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Hanover to Bottrop train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Bottrop is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Hanover to Bottrop.
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