Cologne to Bottrop Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Bottrop takes 1h 26m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Cologne 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 26m
Duration: 94 km
Distance: €19
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

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Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice / ...
Take the train from Essen Hbf to Bottrop Hbftrain Re14

1h 8m

€9–63

Cologne to Bottrop train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Cologne and Bottrop. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Bottrop at 12:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

11:11 AM → 12:28 PM
1h 17m • 1 change
11:38 AM → 12:57 PM
1h 19m • 1 change
12:14 PM → 1:28 PM
1h 14m • 1 change
1:11 PM → 2:28 PM
1h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

3:49 AM → 5:28 AM
1h 39m • 1 change
4:25 AM → 5:43 AM
1h 18m • 1 change
4:49 AM → 6:13 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
5:11 AM → 6:43 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

2:09 AM → 4:28 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
4:00 AM → 5:28 AM
1h 28m • 1 change
4:25 AM → 5:43 AM
1h 18m • 1 change
4:49 AM → 6:13 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

2:09 AM → 4:28 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
4:00 AM → 5:28 AM
1h 28m • 1 change
4:25 AM → 5:43 AM
1h 18m • 1 change
4:49 AM → 6:13 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

2:09 AM → 4:28 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
4:00 AM → 5:28 AM
1h 28m • 1 change
4:25 AM → 5:43 AM
1h 18m • 1 change
4:49 AM → 6:13 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

2:09 AM → 4:28 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
3:49 AM → 5:28 AM
1h 39m • 1 change
4:25 AM → 5:43 AM
1h 18m • 1 change
4:49 AM → 6:13 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:07 AM → 1:43 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
2:49 AM → 4:57 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
4:00 AM → 5:28 AM
1h 28m • 1 change
4:25 AM → 5:43 AM
1h 18m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cologne 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.