There are 5 ways to get from Mainz to Bottrop by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 26m€52–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train stationbus FlixBus 027
6h 26m€21–35Drive 244.9 km
- Drive from Mainz to Bottropcar 244.9 km
2h 26m€36–51Fly, 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
3hTrain via Wuppertal
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Wuppertal Hbftrain 55
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Bottrop Hbftrain S9
3h 45m€53–152
Mainz to Bottrop by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Bottrop is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Bottrop is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €55.
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, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Bottrop Hbf via Wuppertal Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Mainz and Bottrop is 275 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 26m and costs €50 - €170.
It takes approximately 3h 26m 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 Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Bottrop is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €50 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Bottrop, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mainz Hbf to Essen Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45–160 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €18–30 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
- €30–240
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Bottrop Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Bottrop Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Wiesbaden central train station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- 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 Wuppertal Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Bottrop is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Mainz to Bottrop.
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