What is the cheapest way to get from Dresden to Bottrop?

The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Bottrop is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dresden to Bottrop?

The fastest way to get from Dresden to Bottrop is to train and fly which takes 4h 41m and costs €110 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Dresden and Bottrop?

No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at BOT ZOB Berliner Platz via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Dresden and Bottrop?

No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Dresden-Neustadt and arriving at Bottrop Hbf via S Spandau Bhf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

How far is it from Dresden to Bottrop?

The distance between Dresden and Bottrop is 542 km. The road distance is 559.3 km.

How do I travel from Dresden to Bottrop without a car?

The best way to get from Dresden to Bottrop without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 6h 22m and costs €40 - €480.

How long does it take to get from Dresden to Bottrop?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Dresden to Bottrop, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Bottrop bus from?

Dresden to Bottrop bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Bottrop train from?

Dresden to Bottrop train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Dresden-Neustadt station.

Train or bus from Dresden to Bottrop?

The best way to get from Dresden to Bottrop is to train via Hanover which takes 6h 22m and costs €40 - €480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 20m.

Where does the Dresden to Bottrop bus arrive?

Dresden to Bottrop bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.

Where does the Dresden to Bottrop train arrive?

Dresden to Bottrop train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Berlin-Spandau station.

Can I drive from Dresden to Bottrop?

Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Bottrop is 559 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Dresden to Bottrop.

How do I get a train ticket from Dresden to Bottrop?

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Dresden to Bottrop - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Dresden to Bottrop by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train, bus
best
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbftrain
3. Take the bus from Oberhausen Hbf to BOT ZOB Berliner Platzbus
3h 28m
Train via Hanover
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin-Spandautrain Rj
2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
6h 22m
€43–480
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Essen central train stationbus 1304 / ...
8h 20m
€44–70
Drive 559.3 km
1. Drive from Dresden to Bottropcar 559.3 km
4h 45m
€81–116
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
4h 41m
€116–358
Fly Dresden Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
4h 46m
€175–480
Fly Dresden Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane DRS - CGN
2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Oberhausen-Sterkradetrain
7h 41m
Train
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Central Stationtrain Flx30
7h 17m
€50–73
Train #2
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Hagen Hbftrain 55
2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Bottrop Hbftrain S9
8h 59m
€129–462

Dresden to Bottrop by train

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6h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 541.6 km
Duration: 3h 28m

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

You can take a train from Dresden-Neustadt to Bottrop Hbf via S Spandau Bhf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Essen Hbf in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Essen central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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