The average train between London and Bottrop takes 8h 57m and the fastest train takes 6h 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 3 times a day between London and Bottrop. The earliest departure is at 11:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 5:04 PM which arrives into Bottrop at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 8h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Bottrop station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
London to Bottrop train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
London to Bottrop train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your London to Bottrop train tickets online with Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between London and Bottrop is 488 km. The road distance is 685 km.
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Bottrop Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Essen Hbf in around 5h 37m.
