How to travel from Berlin to Bottrop

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Bottrop

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Bottrop among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, while a flight costs an average of $529.

Distance: 283 miles (457 km)

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Driving

$114

Average price

$54

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Cheapest

$529

Average price

$97

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 54m

Average total duration

4h 24m

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8h 57m

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8h 27m

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4h 7m

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2h 7m

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2h 0m

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5h 57m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Bottrop is a bus with an average price of $54.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Bottrop:

A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Bottrop costing on average $114.

A bus is $475 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Bottrop costing on average $529.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Bottrop is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 7m.

Other travel options to Bottrop take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 54m.

Bus takes on average 8h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Bottrop including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Bottrop among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 3h 50m sooner (2h 7m by flight vs 5h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $529 compared to roughly $97 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Berlin to Bottrop

How to get from Berlin to Bottrop by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Berlin to Bottrop is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    11:10 PM6h10
    Berlin
    5:20 AMBottrop
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    11:10 PM6h10
    Berlin
    5:20 AMBottrop
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    11:10 PM6h10
    Berlin
    5:20 AMBottrop
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Bottrop

Travel to Bottrop easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Bottrop.

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There are 3 options to travel between Berlin and Bottrop including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Bottrop is a bus with an average price of $54.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Bottrop:

A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Bottrop costing on average $114.

A bus is $475 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Bottrop costing on average $529.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Bottrop is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 7m.

Other travel options to Bottrop take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 54m.

Bus takes on average 8h 57m.

The distance from Berlin to Bottrop is approximately 283 miles (457 km).
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Bottrop is:
  • Around 16 flights per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Bottrop as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Bottrop:
  • Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Bottrop Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).
  • Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Bottrop, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Bottrop by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn to go to Bottrop by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Bottrop by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Bottrop with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
  • 1 direct trains per day with FlixTrain.
  • 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Berlin to Bottrop often also extend their vacation to go to Essen, Die, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Dortmund. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bottrop and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bottrop to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully explore Bottrop's attractions such as the Alpincenter, Movie Park Germany, and Tetrahedron, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.

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