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Trip Summary
There are 57 daily trains from Rottenburg to Bottrop. Traveling by train from Rottenburg to Bottrop usually takes around 5 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 4 hours and 32 minutes.
| Distance | 229 mi (368 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 32m |
| Lowest price | US$33.46 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Rottenburg to Bottrop?
2 train services operate from Rottenburg to Bottrop. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 41 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 41 | 5h 58m | US$104.30 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 16 | 5h 30m | US$94.20 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Rottenburg to Bottrop start from US$54, and on average cost . Daily there are 16 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Bottrop. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Rottenburg leaves from Kiebingen . And in Bottrop trains arrive at Central Station .
From Rottenburg to Bottrop train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 5 hours and 30 minutes. If you are looking to get to Bottrop faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 32 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Rottenburg and Bottrop is approximately 229 miles, or 368 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 50 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 32 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Rottenburg to Bottrop are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Rottenburg at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 57 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Bottrop to Rottenburg.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Rottenburg?
Main departure station: Kiebingen
There is one train station in Rottenburg.
All train stations in Rottenburg:
Kiebingen
Where is the train station in Bottrop?
Main arrival station: Central Station
Bottrop has one train station.
Train stations in Bottrop:
Central Station
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