The average train between Ratingen and Bottrop takes 55 min and the fastest train takes 47 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Ratingen 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 30 minutes between Ratingen and Bottrop. The earliest departure is at 12:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Ratingen is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Bottrop at 12:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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57 min • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Ratingen 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 Ratingen to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Ratingen Ost S station and arriving at Bottrop Hbf station via Essen Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
Ratingen to Bottrop train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Ratingen Ost S station.
Ratingen to Bottrop train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Bottrop Hbf station.
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The distance between Ratingen and Bottrop is 25.8 km. The road distance is 36 km.
You can take a train from Ratingen Ost S to Bottrop Hbf via Essen Hbf in around 47 min.