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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bottrop Hbf to Munich Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bottrop Hbf to Munich Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €117.
Distance: 310 miles (500 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€187 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 32m Average total duration 13h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bottrop Hbf to Munich Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Bottrop Hbf to Munich Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $144 (€117) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:17, the last at 07:17. The fastest train covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 7h 24m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€28)
Distance 310 miles (500 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $144 (€117) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 7h 24m |
First train 07:17 |
Last train 07:17 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€28)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, RheinRuhrBahn from Bottrop Hbf to Munich Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, RheinRuhrBahn trains will get you between Bottrop Hbf and Munich Hbf from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€126)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
RheinRuhrBahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
RheinRuhrBahn frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bottrop Hbf to Munich Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bottrop Hbf to Munich Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Munich Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Bottrop Hbf to Munich Hbf is 310 miles (500 km).
Train ticket prices from Bottrop Hbf to Munich Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $144 (€117), while the average price is around $230 (€187).
The train from Bottrop Hbf to Munich Hbf takes 7h 24m and runs 11 per day.
The last train from Bottrop Hbf to Munich Hbf leaves at 7:17 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Bottrop Hbf to Munich Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bottrop Hbf to Munich Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bottrop Hbf to Munich Hbf.
The first train from Bottrop Hbf to Munich Hbf leaves at 7:17 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bottrop Hbf to Munich Hbf.
A day trip from Bottrop Hbf to München Hbf is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 24m. However, there are 11 trains running per day.
The train journey from Bottrop Hbf to München Hbf offers scenic views as it traverses parts of the Rhine Valley, known for its picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and historic castles. However, some sections of the route are more industrial or urban.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bottrop Hbf to Munich Hbf
Bottrop
Munich
The major train station for departures in Bottrop is Bottrop Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bottrop Hbf for your trip from Bottrop to Munich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Praga Grill
- Nudelhaus-Etna
- China-Imbiss Khanh-Thanh
Hotel
- Hotel Rhein-Ruhr
The major train station for arrivals in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Bottrop.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
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