The average bus between Dortmund Airport (DTM) and Bottrop takes 2h 47m and the fastest bus takes 2h 6m. There is a bus service every few hours from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bottrop. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Dortmund Airport (DTM) and Bottrop. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund Airport (DTM) is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Bottrop at 4:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Dortmund Hbf and take an average of 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bottrop? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Airport (DTM) station and arriving at Bottrop station via Essen central train station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bottrop bus services, operated by DSW21-Dortmunder Stadtwerke AG, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bottrop bus services, operated by DSW21-Dortmunder Stadtwerke AG, arrive at BOT ZOB Berliner Platz station.
The distance between Dortmund Airport (DTM) and Bottrop is 47.4 km. The road distance is 63 km.
You can take a bus from Dortmund Airport to BOT ZOB Berliner Platz via Dortmund Hbf, Dortmund central bus station, Essen central train station, and Essen Hbf in around 2h 35m.