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Compare train, coach and flight for Bottrop to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bottrop to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, while a flight costs an average of £408.
Distance: 457 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£408 Average Price | £89 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest | £72 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bottrop to Berlin:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bottrop to Berlin costing on average £89.
A coach is £362 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bottrop to Berlin costing on average £408.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 5m.
Coach takes on average 9h 27m.
You'll arrive about 1h 26m sooner (4h 35m by train vs 6h 1m by car). Tickets start at around £89 compared to roughly £72 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bottrop to Berlin
How to get to Berlin from Bottrop by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bottrop to Berlin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FlixTrain14:156h55Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)21:10Berlin Spandau£221One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus+FlixTrain14:156h55Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)21:10Berlin Spandau£221One-way1 change
Fastest
EW80518:001h10Cologne Bonn Airport9:10Berlin Brandenburg Airport£1591One-way0 changes
Other options
- FlixBus+FlixTrain14:157h05Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)21:20Berlin Hbf£221One-way1 change
- FlixBus+FlixTrain14:157h19Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)21:34Berlin Südkreuz station£221One-way1 change
89513 · ICE 15458:174h14Bottrop Hbf12:31Berlin Spandau£691One-way1 change
- FlixBus+FlixTrain1:408h49Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)10:29Berlin Spandau£261One-way1 change
- FlixBus+FlixTrain1:408h13Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)9:53Berlin Südkreuz station£271One-way1 change
- FlixBus+FlixTrain1:408h20Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)10:00Berlin Hbf£271One-way1 change
LH1985 · LH196219:353h00Cologne Bonn Airport22:35Berlin Brandenburg Airport£3191One-way1 change- LH1983 · LH196218:254h10Cologne Bonn Airport22:35Berlin Brandenburg Airport£3191One-way1 change
- LH1973 · LH19268:303h35Cologne Bonn Airport12:05Berlin Brandenburg Airport£3781One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Bottrop to Berlin:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bottrop to Berlin costing on average £89.
A coach is £362 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bottrop to Berlin costing on average £408.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 5m.
Coach takes on average 9h 27m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 15 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bottrop and Berlin as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bottrop Hbf and arrive in Berlin Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Berlin by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Berlin by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, TAP Portugal, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Avion Express Malta to go to Berlin by flight.
- 12 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with FlixTrain.
- 5 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta.
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