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How to get fromGeneva to Bottropby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane GVA - DUS
    2h 14m
    €100–267

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N122
    15h 48m
    €72–118

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbftrain train 43
    9h 51m
    €182–714

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Basel Bad Bf to Oberhausen Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    12h 46m
    €117–362

  5. Train via Solingen

    1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Solingen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Solingen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train S1
    11h 8m
    €193–701

  6. Drive 732.3 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Bottropcar car 732.3 km
    9h 2m
    €127–183

Geneva to Bottrop by train

Calendar37Weekly Trains
Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 602.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Bottrop, Germany?

Eurowings, Swiss, and four other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Bottrop Hbf via Renens VD, Basel SBB, and Essen Hbf in around 9h 51m.

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