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How to get fromBottrop to Rostockby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bottrop to Rostock by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train 33 / ...
    6h 37m
    €103–465

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Hamburgbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus stationbus bus N1386 / ...
    9h 45m
    €52–87

  3. Drive 524 km

    1. Drive from Bottrop to Rostockcar car 524 km
    4h 28m
    €75–108

  4. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUS - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 55m
    €119–427

  5. Train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Essen Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train Flx20
    2. Take the train from Schwarzenbek to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re1
    8h 40m
    €79–135

  6. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 37m
    €131–453

Bottrop to Rostock by train

Calendar24Weekly Trains
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 584.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 37m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof 3 times a day. Tickets cost €100–460 and the journey takes 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BOT ZOB Berliner Platz to Rostock central bus station via Essen Hbf, Hamburg, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 9h 45m.

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