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Karlsruhe to Bottrop trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Karlsruhe and Bottrop takes 3h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Karlsruhe 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.

3h 31m
Duration
394 km
Distance
€82
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Karlsruhe to Bottrop train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Karlsruhe and Bottrop. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Bottrop at 12:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)RheinRuhrBahn3h 44m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3h 29m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3h 29m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3h 29m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3h 29m • 1 change
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  • Distance: 393.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Bottrop, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €65–150 and the journey takes 2h 59m.

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