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Transport providers

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Bottrop
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.27–$12.09

RheinRuhrBahn

Phone:
0203 6688 9477
Email:
Website:
rhein-ruhr-bahn.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Bottrop
Ave. Duration:
12 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Bus operators

DB Bus

Phone:
+49 30 311682904
Website:
bahn.com/en
Bus from Essen Berliner Platz to BOT
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.45–$5.73

Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH

Phone:
49 (0) 2366 186 - 0
Email:
Website:
vestische.de/startseite.html
Bus from Essen Berliner Platz to BOT
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Hourly

BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH

Phone:
01806 607085
Email:
Website:
bahn.de/
Bus from Essen Berliner Platz to BOT
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.07–$5.34

Ruhrbahn GmbH

Phone:
+49 201 8261234
Website:
ruhrbahn.de/
Bus from Essen Berliner Platz to BOT
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Bottrop?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Bottrop is to drive which costs $1.85 - $2.83 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Bottrop?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Bottrop is to train which takes 12 min and costs $7.07 - $10.33 .

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Bottrop?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen Berliner Platz and arriving at BOT ZOB Berliner Platz. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Bottrop?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Bottrop Hbf. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Essen to Bottrop?

The distance between Essen and Bottrop is 12 km. The road distance is 11.7 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Bottrop without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Bottrop without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs $7.07 - $10.33 .

How long does it take to get from Essen to Bottrop?

The train from Essen Hbf to Bottrop Hbf takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Essen to Bottrop bus from?

Essen to Bottrop bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, depart from Essen Berliner Platz station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Bottrop train from?

Essen to Bottrop train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Bottrop?

The best way to get from Essen to Bottrop is to train which takes 12 min and costs $7.07 - $10.33 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3.48 - $4.89 and takes 28 min.

Where does the Essen to Bottrop bus arrive?

Essen to Bottrop bus services, operated by BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH, arrive at BOT ZOB Berliner Platz station.

Where does the Essen to Bottrop train arrive?

Essen to Bottrop train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Bottrop Hbf station.

Can I drive from Essen to Bottrop?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Bottrop is 12 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Essen to Bottrop.

Where can I stay near Bottrop?

There are 1533+ hotels available in Bottrop. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
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