There are 11 ways to get from Zagreb to Bottrop by plane, car, car train, bus, train, or shuttle
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Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZAG - DUS
6h 52m€107–293Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZAG - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain
6h 7m€81–318Drive, car train
- Drive from Zagreb to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Bottropcar
14h 14m€175–243Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Mannheim, ZOBbus
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Wuppertal Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Bottrop Hbftrain S9
17h 38m€121–263Drive 1,139.3 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Bottropcar 1,139.3 km
10h 10m€168–243Shuttle to Graz Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Graz Airport
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GRZ - DUS
7h 17m€356–730Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZAG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Oberhausen Hbftrain
7h 6m€112–252Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ZAG - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
7h 38m€117–298Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Weeze Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane ZAG - NRN
- Take the train from Kevelaer Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbftrain
- Take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Oberhausen Hbf to BOT ZOB Berliner Platzbus
7h 20mTrain
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbftrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Ice
15h 57m€191–408Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Essen central train stationbus N885 / ...
19h 55m€109–160
Zagreb to Bottrop by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Bottrop is to bus which costs €100 - €160 and takes 19h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Zagreb to Bottrop is to fly and train which takes 6h 7m and costs €80 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Zagreb to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at BOT ZOB Berliner Platz via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Zagreb to Bottrop. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Bottrop Hbf via Villach Hbf and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 57m.
The distance between Zagreb and Bottrop is 974 km. The road distance is 1139.3 km.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Bottrop without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 38m and costs €120 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Zagreb to Bottrop, including transfers.
Zagreb to Bottrop bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Zagreb to Bottrop train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Zagreb to Bottrop is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs €100 - €300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €190 - €410 and takes 15h 57m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 19h 55m.
What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Bottrop, Germany?
Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Bottrop Hbf via Villach Hbf and Essen Hbf in around 15h 57m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
Flights from Graz Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Graz Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Graz Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–370
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Weeze Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–380
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Bottrop Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kevelaer Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Krefeld Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
- 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)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Kevelaer Bahnhof to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- + 387 32 88 44 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- jelinak.com
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Mannheim, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–108
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Regular prices
- €65–80
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zagreb to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €240–390
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €278
- Phone
- 49 (0) 2366 186 - 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH
Bus from Oberhausen Hbf to BOT ZOB Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- Website
- stoag.de
Bus from Oberhausen Hbf to BOT ZOB Berliner Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stoag.de/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Zagreb to Bottrop bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Zagreb to Bottrop train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zagreb to Bottrop is 1139 km. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Zagreb to Bottrop.
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