There are 6 ways to get from Mainz to Bottrop by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf43 / ...
2h 57m€43–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train station027
6h 25m€19–42Drive 244.9 km
- Drive from Mainz to Bottrop244.9 km
2h 22m€35–51Fly, train, bus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbf
- Take the bus from Oberhausen Hbf to BOT ZOB Berliner Platz
3h 7mTrain
- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Essen HbfIce / ...
3h 25m€43–117Train via Koblenz
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Bahnhof Stadtmitte/Löhr-CenterRb26
- Take the train from Koblenz Stadtmitte to Oberhausen-SterkradeRe
4h 31m€43–64
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 25m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Bottrop is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €35 - €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 25m.
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 2h 57m.
The distance between Mainz and Bottrop is 289 km. The road distance is 244.9 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Bottrop without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 57m 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 via Frankfurt which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €45 and takes 6h 25m.
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 €30–95 and the journey takes 1h 47m. 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.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- 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-Sterkrade
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Bahnhof Stadtmitte/Löhr-Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- vias-online.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
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Bahnhof Stadtmitte/Löhr-Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
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
- Phone
- 49 (0) 2366 186 - 0
- info@vestische.de
- Website
- vestische.de
Bus from Oberhausen Hbf to BOT ZOB Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- Website
- stoag.de
Bus from Oberhausen Hbf to BOT ZOB Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- STOAG Stadtwerke Oberhausen GmbH
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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 22m to drive from Mainz to Bottrop.
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