There are 8 ways to get from Nuremberg to Bottrop by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 41 / ...
5h 30m€86–188Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Essen Hbfnighttrain Nj
6h 18m€37–109Bus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Essen central train stationbus N885 / ...
8h 20m€45–67Drive 472.2 km
- Drive from Nuremberg to Bottropcar 472.2 km
4h 5m€70–101Fly Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane NUE - DUS
5h 27m€117–334Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
5h 48m€140–240Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
5h 17m€121–390Fly Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Oberhausen Hbftrain
4h 51m€123–258
Nuremberg to Bottrop by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Bottrop is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nuremberg to Bottrop is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs €65 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Nuremberg station to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg central bus station and arriving at BOT ZOB Berliner Platz via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Nürnberg Hbf and arriving at Essen Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Nuremberg and Bottrop is 495 km. The road distance is 472.2 km.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Bottrop without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €85 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Nuremberg to Bottrop, including transfers.
Nuremberg to Bottrop bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nuremberg central bus station.
Nuremberg to Bottrop train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Nuremberg to Bottrop is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €85 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 8h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €340 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Bottrop, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €80–190 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Essen central train station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–390
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–105
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €95–105
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nuremberg to Bottrop bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Nuremberg to Bottrop train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuremberg to Bottrop is 472 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Nuremberg to Bottrop.
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