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How to get fromHamburg to Bottropby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3h 34m
    €72–147

  2. Train via BOT ZOB Berliner Platz

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Essen Central Stationtrain train Flx20
    3h 55m
    €32–45

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbfbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    4h 59m
    €52–54

  4. Drive  349 km

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Bottropcar car 349 km
    2h 58m
    €52–75

  5. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HAM - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Oberhausen Hbf to BOT ZOB Berliner Platzbus bus
    3h 21m

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAM - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain train
    4h 53m
    €130–297

Hamburg to Bottrop by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 386.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 34m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €70–140 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €39–42 and the journey takes 4h 14m. East West Eurolines also services this route once daily.

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