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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gifhorn to Bottrop
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gifhorn to Bottrop is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Gifhorn to Bottrop without transferring at least 3 times.
5:16 AM3h57Gifhorn9:13 AMBottropFind prices3 transfers- 6:16 AM3h41Gifhorn9:57 AMBottropFind prices3 transfers
- 7:16 AM3h57Gifhorn11:13 AMBottropFind prices3 transfers
- 8:16 AM3h41Gifhorn11:57 AMBottropFind prices3 transfers
- 9:16 AM3h57Gifhorn1:13 PMBottropFind prices3 transfers
- 6:16 AM3h41Gifhorn9:57 AMBottropFind prices3 transfers
- 8:16 AM3h41Gifhorn11:57 AMBottropFind prices3 transfers
- 10:16 AM3h41Gifhorn1:57 PMBottropFind prices3 transfers
- 12:16 PM3h41Gifhorn3:57 PMBottropFind prices3 transfers
- 2:16 PM3h41Gifhorn5:57 PMBottropFind prices3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Gifhorn to Bottrop
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gifhorn to Bottrop among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gifhorn to Bottrop:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gifhorn to Bottrop costing on average $101 (€82).
Other travel options to Bottrop take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 10m.
Tickets start at around $101 (€82) compared to roughly $55 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-45.46 (€-37.21). The journey takes 5h 25m versus 3h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Gifhorn to Bottrop by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gifhorn to Bottrop
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Trains from Gifhorn to Bottrop run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€81) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 19:31, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 4h 27m.
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average train duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€81) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 7:31 PM |
Last train 9:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Erixx from Gifhorn to Bottrop trainsErixx trains will get you between Gifhorn and Bottrop from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Gifhorn to Bottrop
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gifhorn to Bottrop 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gifhorn to Bottrop
Most Gifhorn to Bottrop trains use the Gifhorn to Bottrop Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Gifhorn and Bottrop train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gifhorn station do trains to Bottrop leave from?
Getting to Gifhorn from Gifhorn city centre
Gifhorn is 2 km from Gifhorn city centre. Public transport options include:
Gifhorn train station facilities and services
Gifhorn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: ANNA, La Cantina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gifhorn. ATMs are available at Gifhorn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gifhorn. Information desks are available at Gifhorn.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gifhorn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gifhorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gifhorn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gifhorn.
Which Bottrop station do trains from Gifhorn arrive at?
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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