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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    9h
    €148–666

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Essen Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    11h 51m
    €55–138

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to Passau Hbf Haltestelle 13/Reisebüro Niedermayerbus bus 670
    2. Take the bus from Passau central train station to Duisburg central train stationbus bus N61 / ...
    13h 34m
    €75–128

  4. Drive  765.3 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Bottropcar car 765.3 km
    6h 46m
    €126–182

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Linz to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Bottropcar car
    10h 29m
    €161–218

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 90N
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Oberhausen-Sterkradetrain train Re
    13h 4m

  7. Fly Linz Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LNZ - DUS
    7h 7m
    €130–344

  8. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SZG - DUS
    5h 45m
    €98–300

  9. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    6h 38m
    €114–330

  10. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VIE - DUS
    6h 7m
    €110–288

  11. Fly Linz Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LNZ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    6h 5m
    €136–499

  12. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Oberhausen-Sterkradetrain train
    7h 46m

  13. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane PRG - DUS
    8h 41m
    €120–308

Linz to Bottrop by train

Calendar218Weekly Trains
Duration9hAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 938.8 km
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Bottrop, Germany?

You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Bottrop Hbf via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, and Essen Hbf in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz/Donau Obere Donaulände to BOT ZOB Berliner Platz via Passau central train station, Duisburg central train station, Duisburg Hbf, Oberhausen Hbf, and Oberhausen Hbf in around 13h 34m.

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