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Trip Overview

The average bus between Zagreb and Bottrop takes 19h 14m and the fastest bus takes 18h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Zagreb 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.

19h 14m
Duration
1,206 km
Distance
€129
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Zagreb to Bottrop bus times

Buses run twice daily between Zagreb and Bottrop. The earliest departure is at 4:40 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zagreb is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Bottrop at 1:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Essen central train station and take an average of 19h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    FlixBusVestische Strassenbahnen GmbH20h 2m • 1 change
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    FlixBusVestische Strassenbahnen GmbH18h 27m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    FlixBusVestische Strassenbahnen GmbH20h 6m • 1 change
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    FlixBusVestische Strassenbahnen GmbH18h 11m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    FlixBusVestische Strassenbahnen GmbH20h 6m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    FlixBusVestische Strassenbahnen GmbH20h 6m • 1 change
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    FlixBusVestische Strassenbahnen GmbH18h 11m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    FlixBusVestische Strassenbahnen GmbH20h 6m • 1 change
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    FlixBusVestische Strassenbahnen GmbH18h 11m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    FlixBusVestische Strassenbahnen GmbH20h 6m • 1 change
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    FlixBusVestische Strassenbahnen GmbH18h 11m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Zagreb 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.

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  • Distance: 1,205.9 km
  • Duration: 19h 14m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Bottrop, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Zagreb to Essen central train station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 19h 10m.

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