The average train between London and Bottrop takes 7h 16m and the fastest train takes 5h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from London 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between London and Bottrop. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Bottrop at 9:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 7h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 9m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from London 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 train from London to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station and Koeln Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
London to Bottrop train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
London to Bottrop train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between London and Bottrop is 488 km.
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Bottrop Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, and Essen Hbf in around 6h 10m.