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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Bottrop Hbf
Cheapest price on Oct 27
$28
Average ticket price on Oct 27
$32
Fastest journey on Oct 27
1 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
1 h 48 m
Trains on Oct 27
3
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Bottrop Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Bottrop Hbf will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
It's difficult to get from Cologne Hbf to Bottrop Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 555 · S98:44 AM1h44Cologne Hbf10:28 AMBottrop Hbf$281One-way1 transfer- ICE 616 · S98:11 AM1h46Cologne Hbf9:57 AMBottrop Hbf$291One-way1 transfer
- ICE 220 · S6 · 895248:49 AM1h54Cologne Hbf10:43 AMBottrop Hbf$391One-way2 transfers
- ICE 555 · S98:44 AM1h44Cologne Hbf10:28 AMBottrop Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
- ICE 616 · S98:11 AM1h46Cologne Hbf9:57 AMBottrop Hbf$291One-way1 transfer
- ICE 220 · S6 · 895248:49 AM1h54Cologne Hbf10:43 AMBottrop Hbf$391One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Bottrop Hbf
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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Bottrop Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 06:45. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 51m.
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 6:45 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Frequently asked questions about your Cologne Hbf to Bottrop Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cologne Hbf to Bottrop Hbf.
Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Bottrop Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Bottrop Hbf trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 541 · 89494 | On time 4:12 AM Cologne Hbf | 1h31 | 5:43 AM Bottrop Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 551 · S9 | On time 4:45 AM Cologne Hbf | 1h43 | 6:28 AM Bottrop Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 843 · 89502 | On time 5:12 AM Cologne Hbf | 1h31 | 6:43 AM Bottrop Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
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.
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne Hbf and Bottrop Hbf
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Bottrop Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Bottrop 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 Bottrop Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Bottrop Hbf
Most Cologne Hbf to Bottrop Hbf trains use the Köln Hbf to Bottrop Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Hbf and Bottrop Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln 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: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Bottrop Hbf from Bottrop city centre
Bottrop Hbf is 1 km from Bottrop city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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