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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bottrop to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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€50 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Bottrop to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Bottrop to Hamburg:
A bus is $12 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bottrop to Hamburg costing on average $29 (€23).
A bus is $92 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bottrop to Hamburg costing on average $109 (€87).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 49m.
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bottrop and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bottrop Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Ruhrbahn GmbH, Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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