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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bottrop to Bernburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€-0.01
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
333 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bottrop to Bernburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bottrop to Bernburg without transferring at least 3 times.
5:47 AM5h05Bottrop10:52 AMBernburg HbfFind prices3 transfers- 7:47 AM5h05Bottrop12:52 PMBernburg HbfFind prices3 transfers
- 9:47 AM5h05Bottrop2:52 PMBernburg HbfFind prices3 transfers
- 11:47 AM5h05Bottrop4:52 PMBernburg HbfFind prices3 transfers
- 1:47 PM5h05Bottrop6:52 PMBernburg HbfFind prices3 transfers
- 5:47 AM5h05Bottrop10:52 AMBernburg HbfFind prices3 transfers
- 7:47 AM5h05Bottrop12:52 PMBernburg HbfFind prices3 transfers
- 9:47 AM5h05Bottrop2:52 PMBernburg HbfFind prices3 transfers
- 11:47 AM5h05Bottrop4:52 PMBernburg HbfFind prices3 transfers
- 1:47 PM5h05Bottrop6:52 PMBernburg HbfFind prices3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bottrop to Bernburg
GermanyGermany
Take a train from Bottrop to Bernburg and enjoy the approximately 206 miles (333 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:58, the last at 11:32. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 5h 5m.
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
Distance 206 miles (333 km) |
Average train duration 5h 48m |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 8:58 AM |
Last train 11:32 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Bottrop to Bernburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bottrop to Bernburg trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:47 AM Bottrop | 5h05 | 10:52 AM Bernburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 7:47 AM Bottrop | 5h05 | 12:52 PM Bernburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 9:47 AM Bottrop | 5h05 | 2:52 PM Bernburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 11:47 AM Bottrop | 5h05 | 4:52 PM Bernburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 1:47 PM Bottrop | 5h05 | 6:52 PM Bernburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 3:47 PM Bottrop | 5h05 | 8:52 PM Bernburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 4:47 PM Bottrop | 6h05 | 10:52 PM Bernburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 11:17 PM Bottrop | 8h56 | 8:13 AM Bernburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: RheinRuhrBahn from Bottrop to Bernburg trainsRheinRuhrBahn trains will get you between Bottrop and Bernburg. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RheinRuhrBahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
RheinRuhrBahn frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Bernburg
Things to do in Bernburg
Discover the best of Bernburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bernburg trip today.
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Eulenspiegelturm
Museum dedicated to author Eulenspiegel, presenting literary history and satire linked to Bernburg’s notable cultural figure.
Ausstellungsbereich Hochschule Anhalt Bernburg
University collection and gallery space showing changing exhibitions, making it a useful stop for contemporary local culture.
- Must visit
Schlossberg Bernburg
Castle hill viewpoint area with elevated panoramas over Bernburg and the Saale valley, especially attractive in good weather.
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Marktplatz Bernburg
Historic market square framed by civic buildings and shops, ideal for orienting yourself in Bernburg’s old center.
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Saaleufer Bernburg
Popular riverside park and walk beside the Saale, valued for open lawns, views, and an easy local promenade atmosphere.
Kartoffelsuppe
A rustic potato soup common in Saxony-Anhalt, often enriched with vegetables and sausage. It reflects the region’s hearty farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bohneneintopf
A classic East German stew of green beans, potatoes and savory herbs, sometimes cooked with bacon. It is a familiar home-style dish in the region.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rotkohl
Braised red cabbage with apple and spices, widely served with regional roasts. It is a staple side dish across Saxony-Anhalt.
Mythos
Established restaurant serving German and seasonal dishes in an elegant atmosphere, suitable for a more refined meal.
Karl's Platz
Traditional German restaurant in Bernburg known for hearty regional dishes and a relaxed historic setting.
Sonderbar
Casual local venue with reliable regional and Central European fare, popular for straightforward meals and friendly service.
Euro (€)
Bernburg is budget-friendly for Germany, with lower hotel, dining, and local transit costs than larger tourist cities like Berlin or Munich.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and small change in cafes.
INSA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bernburg Hauptbahnhof -> Karlsplatz, Bernburg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Use the INSA app for official local journey planning and real-time departures in Bernburg.
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; card or contactless acceptance can vary by bus operator and sales channel.
FAQs: Trains from Bottrop to Bernburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bottrop to Bernburg 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 Bernburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from Bottrop to Bernburg takes 5h 5m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Bottrop to Bernburg leaves at 8:58 AM.
The distance by train from Bottrop to Bernburg is 206 miles (333 km).
The last train from Bottrop to Bernburg leaves at 11:32 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Bottrop to Bernburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bottrop to Bernburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bottrop to Bernburg.
The train station in Bottrop that goes to Bernburg is Bottrop Hbf, which connects to Bernburg Hauptbahnhof.
The train journey from Bottrop to Bernburg offers a variety of landscapes, including picturesque rural areas and charming small towns, making it a pleasant and scenic route for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Bottrop to Bernburg.
Popular day trips by train from Bernburg include Leipzig, Halle, Dessau-Roßlau, Magdeburg, Zerbst.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bernburg, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation late at night. Scams are relatively rare, but it's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be cautious with strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and securing personal belongings reduces the risk of incidents.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bottrop to Bernburg
Most Bottrop to Bernburg trains use the Bottrop Hbf to Bernburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Bottrop and Bernburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bottrop
Arrival train stations in Bernburg
Which Bottrop station do trains to Bernburg leave from?
Trains from Bottrop to Bernburg leave from Bottrop Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bottrop city centre at Bottrop Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 46244 Bottrop.
Bottrop HbfBottrop Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 46244 Bottrop
City-centre transport
Getting to Bottrop Hbf from Bottrop city centre
Bottrop Hbf is 1 km from Bottrop city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTb261, 261 · 5m · every ~5 min
186, Ne16 · 7m · €3 · every ~6 min
Ne16, 186 · 14m · every ~6 min
Bottrop Hbf train station facilities and services
Bottrop Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Praga Grill, Nudelhaus-Etna, China-Imbiss Khanh-Thanh
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bottrop Hbf. ATMs are available at Bottrop Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bottrop Hbf. Information desks are available at Bottrop Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bottrop Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bottrop Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bottrop Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bottrop Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rhein-Ruhr.
Which Bernburg station do trains from Bottrop arrive at?
Trains from Bottrop to Bernburg arrive at Bernburg. Bernburg is 0 miles (1 km) from Bernburg city centre.
BernburgBernburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 06404 Bernburg
Bernburg train station facilities and services
Bernburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bräustube, Lindenhof, Mai Thanh, Ha Long
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bernburg. ATMs are available at Bernburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bernburg. Information desks are available at Bernburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bernburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bernburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bernburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bernburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include SL´otel, City Hotel Bernburg, Fürsteneck, Pension Berlin.
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