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- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Oberhausen Hbf to BOT ZOB Berliner Platzbus
3h 30mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Essen central train stationbus 1304 / ...
8h 22m€44–70Train via Reinickendorf
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to S Spandau Bhftrain 27
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
6h 34m€96–493Drive 559.3 km
- Drive from Dresden to Bottropcar 559.3 km
4h 45m€80–116Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
4h 35m€116–358Fly Dresden Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
4h 58m€175–470Fly Dresden Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane DRS - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Oberhausen-Sterkradetrain
7h 41mTrain
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Central Stationtrain Flx30
7h 17m€50–73Train #2
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Hagen Hbftrain 55
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Bottrop Hbftrain S9
8h 58m€130–472
Dresden to Bottrop by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Bottrop is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Bottrop is to train and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs €110 - €360.
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 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and arriving at Bottrop Hbf via S Spandau Bhf and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Dresden and Bottrop is 542 km. The road distance is 559.3 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Bottrop without a car is to train via Reinickendorf which takes 6h 34m and costs €95 - €500.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Dresden to Bottrop, including transfers.
Dresden to Bottrop bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Bottrop train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Bottrop is to train via Reinickendorf which takes 6h 34m and costs €95 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 22m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Bottrop, Germany?
You can take a train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Bottrop Hbf via S Spandau Bhf and Essen Hbf in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Essen central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–410
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–410
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–310
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Dresden Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Oberhausen-Sterkrade
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 49 (0) 2366 186 - 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH
Bus from Oberhausen Hbf to BOT ZOB Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH
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More Questions & Answers
Dresden to Bottrop bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Dresden to Bottrop train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S Spandau Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Bottrop is 559 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Dresden to Bottrop.
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