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

By bus and train

To get from Bottrop to Herzogenrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X42 bus from Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str. station to Ob Sterkrade Bf. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 (RRX) train and finally take the RE4 train from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station to Herzogenrath, Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min.

186min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X42X42
Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
Train - RE4RE4
Walk to Herzogenrath
Leaves from Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str.
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X42X42
    Wait for bus
    X42
    Ob Sterkrade Bf.
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ob Sterkrade Bf.
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oberhausen Oberhausen-Sterkrade Bf
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE5 (RRX)RE5 (RRX)
    Wait for train
    RE5 (RRX)
    Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    28 min
  • 7
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Herzogenrath, Bf
    61 min
  • 9
    Walk to Herzogenrath
    Walk to
    Herzogenrath
    2.8 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via X42, RE5 and RE4

To get from Bottrop to Herzogenrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X42 bus from Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str. station to Ob Sterkrade Bf. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 train and finally take the RE4 train from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station to Herzogenrath, Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min.

186min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X42X42
Train - RE5RE5
Train - RE4RE4
Walk to Herzogenrath
Leaves from Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str.
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X42X42
    Wait for bus
    X42
    Ob Sterkrade Bf.
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ob Sterkrade Bf.
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oberhausen Oberhausen-Sterkrade Bf
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE5RE5
    Wait for train
    RE5
    Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    28 min
  • 7
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Herzogenrath, Bf
    61 min
  • 9
    Walk to Herzogenrath
    Walk to
    Herzogenrath
    2.8 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bottrop to Herzogenrath

The distance between Bottrop, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Herzogenrath, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 127.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 186 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bottrop to Herzogenrath 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 Bottrop

Bottrop is located at Bottrop, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str..

Bus stations close to Bottrop:

  • Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str.
  • Bottrop St.-Antonius-Hospital
  • Bottrop Oberhofstr.

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

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

Train stations close to Herzogenrath:

  • Alsdorf, Annapark Bf
  • Alsdorf, Busch Bf
  • Bahnhof - Kohlscheid

Bus stations close to Herzogenrath:

  • Herzogenrath, Niederbardenberg
  • Herzogenrath, Häuser Jüd
  • Herzogenrath, Niederbardenberg Friedhof

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via X42, RE5 and RE4

To get from Bottrop to Herzogenrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X42 bus from Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str. station to Ob Sterkrade Bf. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE5 train and finally take the RE4 train from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof station to Herzogenrath, Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min.

186min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X42X42
Train - RE5RE5
Train - RE4RE4
Walk to Herzogenrath
Leaves from Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str.
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X42X42
    Wait for bus
    X42
    Ob Sterkrade Bf.
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ob Sterkrade Bf.
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oberhausen Oberhausen-Sterkrade Bf
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RE5RE5
    Wait for train
    RE5
    Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
    28 min
  • 7
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Herzogenrath, Bf
    61 min
  • 9
    Walk to Herzogenrath
    Walk to
    Herzogenrath
    2.8 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 186 minutes, using Bus line X42, Bus line RE5 (RRX), Bus line RE4.

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

    The alternative route takes 186 minutes, using Bus line X42, Bus line RE5, Bus line RE4.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 6 min.

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

    The X42 bus line goes from Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str. station near Bottrop to Ob Sterkrade Bf. station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Ob Sterkrade Bf. station near Herzogenrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

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

    The total travel time between Bottrop and Herzogenrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by bus and train is about 3 hr 6 min.

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

    Get on the X42 bus from the Bot S.-Delitzsch-Str. stop near Bottrop in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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

    Get off the bus at the Ob Sterkrade Bf. station, which is closest to Herzogenrath in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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