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Trip Summary
There are usually 44 daily train trips available from Lucerne to Bottrop. Traveling by train from Lucerne to Bottrop usually takes 7 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 6 hours and 3 minutes.
| Distance | 316 mi (508 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 3m |
| Lowest price | $89.41 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Lucerne to Bottrop?
2 train services operate from Lucerne to Bottrop. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company 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 | 3 | 8h 23m | $165.02 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 41 | 7h 37m | $157.12 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Lucerne to Bottrop start from $89, and on average cost . Daily there are 41 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Bottrop. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Lucerne leaves from Luzern . And in Bottrop trains arrive at Central Station .
From Lucerne to Bottrop train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 7 hours and 37 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 6 hours and 3 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Lucerne and Bottrop is approximately 316 miles, or 508 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 39 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 3 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 departing from Lucerne to Bottrop tend to have the most passengers on Friday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Friday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Lucerne at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 44 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 Lucerne.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Lucerne?
Main departure station: Luzern
There is one train station in Lucerne.
All train stations in Lucerne:
Luzern
Where is the train station in Bottrop?
Main arrival station: Central Station
Bottrop has one train station.
All train stations in Bottrop:
Central Station
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