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Dortmund to Bottrop buses

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The average bus between Dortmund and Bottrop takes 1h 39m and the fastest bus takes 1h 13m. There is a bus service every few hours from Dortmund 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.

1h 39m
Duration: 49 km
Distance: €8
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Bus via Essen Hbf

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Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Essen central train stationbus N1320 / ...
Take the bus from Essen Hbf to BOT ZOB Berliner Platzbus Sb16

1h 47m

€6–11

Dortmund to Bottrop bus times

Buses run hourly between Dortmund and Bottrop. The earliest departure is at 2:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Bottrop at 10:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Essen central train station and take an average of 1h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, September 2, 2026

8:40 PM → 10:40 PM
2h • 1 change

Departing Thursday, September 3, 2026

2:15 AM → 5:08 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
4:25 AM → 5:38 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
5:05 AM → 6:26 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
5:15 AM → 6:46 AM
1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, September 4, 2026

2:15 AM → 5:08 AM
2h 53m • 1 change
4:25 AM → 5:38 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
5:05 AM → 6:26 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
5:15 AM → 6:46 AM
1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, September 5, 2026

2:15 AM → 4:07 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
4:25 AM → 6:07 AM
1h 42m • 1 change
5:05 AM → 6:37 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
5:15 AM → 7:07 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
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