How to get from Velen to Bottrop by bus and train?

From Velen to Bottrop by bus and train

To get from Velen to Bottrop in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R51 bus from Velen, Ellinghaus station to Bocholt, Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE19 train and finally take the X42 bus from Ob Sterkrade Bf. station to Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 8 min.

248min
Bus - R51R51
Train - RE19RE19
Bus - X42X42
Leaves from Velen, Ellinghaus

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Velen
  • 2
    Bus - R51R51
    Wait for bus
    R51
    Bocholt, Bustreff/Zoh Bstg B1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bocholt, Bahnhof
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bocholt, Bahnhof
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RE19RE19
    Wait for train
    RE19
    Düsseldorf Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oberhausen Oberhausen-Sterkrade Bf
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ob Sterkrade Bf.
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - X42X42
    Wait for bus
    X42
    Dorsten Zob Dorsten
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str.
    Ride to bus station
    Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str.
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Velen to Bottrop by bus and train via R51, RB51 and RB43

To get from Velen to Bottrop in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the R51 bus from Velen, Ellinghaus station to Coesfeld, Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB51 train and finally take the RB43 train from Dortmund Hbf station to Bot Feldhausen Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 21 min.

261min
Bus - R51R51
Train - RB51RB51
Train - RB43RB43
Walk to Bottrop
Leaves from Velen, Ellinghaus

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Velen
  • 2
    Bus - R51R51
    Wait for bus
    R51
    Coesfeld, Bahnhof Bussteig 2
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coesfeld, Bahnhof
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Coesfeld, Bahnhof
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RB51RB51
    Wait for train
    RB51
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    63 min
  • 7
    Train - RB43RB43
    Wait for train
    RB43
    Dorsten Bf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bot Feldhausen Bf
    70 min
  • 9
    Walk to Bottrop
    Walk to
    Bottrop
    3.94 km • 51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Velen to Bottrop

The distance between Velen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Bottrop, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 86.71 km, which can typically be travelled in 248 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Velen to Bottrop by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Velen

Velen is located at Velen, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Velen, Ellinghaus.

Bus stations close to Velen:

  • Velen, Ellinghaus
  • Velen, Schloss
  • Velen, Hemich Esch

Public transit stations close to Bottrop, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

Bottrop is located at Bottrop, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Bottrop An St.-Johannes.

Train stations close to Bottrop:

  • Gladbeck West Bf
  • Gla West Bf
  • Gladbeck-Zweckel Bf

Bus stations close to Bottrop:

  • Bottrop An St.-Johannes
  • Bot St.-Anto.-Hosp./Gartenstr.
  • Bottrop Oberhofstr.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Velen to Bottrop by bus and train via R51, RB51 and RB43

To get from Velen to Bottrop in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the R51 bus from Velen, Ellinghaus station to Coesfeld, Bahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB51 train and finally take the RB43 train from Dortmund Hbf station to Bot Feldhausen Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 21 min.

261min
Bus - R51R51
Train - RB51RB51
Train - RB43RB43
Walk to Bottrop
Leaves from Velen, Ellinghaus

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Velen
  • 2
    Bus - R51R51
    Wait for bus
    R51
    Coesfeld, Bahnhof Bussteig 2
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coesfeld, Bahnhof
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Coesfeld, Bahnhof
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RB51RB51
    Wait for train
    RB51
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    63 min
  • 7
    Train - RB43RB43
    Wait for train
    RB43
    Dorsten Bf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bot Feldhausen Bf
    70 min
  • 9
    Walk to Bottrop
    Walk to
    Bottrop
    3.94 km • 51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Velen to Bottrop?

    The fastest way takes 248 minutes, using Bus line R51, Bus line RE19, Bus line X42.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Velen to Bottrop?

    The alternative route takes 261 minutes, using Bus line R51, Bus line RB51, Bus line RB43.

  • Is there a direct bus between Velen and Bottrop in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Velen to Bottrop in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The R51 bus line goes from Bocholt, Bustreff/Zoh Bstg B1 station near Velen to Bocholt, Bahnhof station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Bocholt, Bahnhof station near Bottrop in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

  • How long does it take to travel from Velen to Bottrop in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Velen and Bottrop in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train is about 4 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Velen to get to Bottrop in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the R51 bus from the Bocholt, Bustreff/Zoh Bstg B1 stop near Velen in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Velen and Bottrop in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the bus at the Bocholt, Bahnhof stop, which is closest to Bottrop in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).