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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 $50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. 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 $50, while a flight costs an average of $511.
Distance: 283 miles (457 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$110 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $511 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Berlin to Bottrop
Compare the available ways to get from Berlin to Bottrop, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
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 $110.
A bus is $461 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Bottrop costing on average $511.
Other travel options to Bottrop take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 52m.
Bus takes on average 9h 7m.
You'll arrive about 1h 35m sooner (4h 22m by train vs 5h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $110 compared to roughly $95 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Bottrop
How to get from Berlin to Bottrop by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Bottrop is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:35 PM 6h45 Berlin 5:20 AM Bottrop $31 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
10:35 PM 6h45 Berlin 5:20 AM Bottrop $31 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
10:35 PM 6h45 Berlin 5:20 AM Bottrop $31 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
1:40 AM 7h05 Berlin 8:45 AM Bottrop $46 1 One-way 0 transfers
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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 $110.
A bus is $461 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Bottrop costing on average $511.
Other travel options to Bottrop take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 52m.
Bus takes on average 9h 7m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 14 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- 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).
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Smartwings, TAP Portugal, Avion Express Malta, Air Dolomiti to go to Bottrop by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bottrop by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn to go to Bottrop by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta.
- 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with FlixTrain.
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