There are 6 ways to get from Mainz to Bottrop by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
3h 3m€44–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train stationbus 027
6h 26m€19–41Drive 244.9 km
- Drive from Mainz to Bottropcar 244.9 km
2h 26m€35–50Fly, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Bottrop Hbftrain
3h 17mTrain via Cologne
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
3h 26m€35–169Train via Koblenz
- Take the train from Mainz-Kastel to Koblenz Stadtmittetrain Rb
- Take the train from Koblenz Stadtmitte to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
4h 52m€44–63
Mainz to Bottrop by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Bottrop is to bus which costs €19 - €45 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Bottrop is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Brückenplatz and arriving at BOT ZOB Berliner Platz via Wiesbaden central train station and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Bottrop Hbf via Frankfurt and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Mainz and Bottrop is 284 km. The road distance is 244.9 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Bottrop without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Mainz to Bottrop, including transfers.
Mainz to Bottrop bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wiesbaden central train station.
Mainz to Bottrop train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Bottrop is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €45 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Bottrop, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €30–80 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €16–40 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €28–230
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
Train from Mainz-Kastel to Koblenz Stadtmitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koblenz Stadtmitte to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Bottrop Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €29–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €25–40
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- 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 Köln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Bottrop bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Mainz to Bottrop train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Bottrop is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Mainz to Bottrop.
There are 2180+ hotels available in Bottrop.