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There are 7 ways to get from Bottrop to Berlin by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    5h 38m
    €97–404
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hannover Hbfbus bus Dnipro
    2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1328 / ...
    7h 20m
    €40–71
  3. Drive 525.8 km

    1. Drive from Bottrop to Berlincar car 525.8 km
    4h 28m
    €75–109
  4. Bus, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to Oberhausen Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    3h 37m
  5. Train via BOT ZOB Berliner Platz

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    5h 41m
    €58–124
  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CGN - BER
    4h 38m
    €86–306
  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane FRA - BER
    5h 5m
    €125–385

Bottrop to Berlin by train

Calendar287Weekly Trains
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bottrop, Germany and Berlin, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Berlin Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €95–400 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof via Essen Hbf, Hannover Hbf, and Hanover central bus station in around 7h 20m.

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