How far is it from Bottrop to Westerland?

The distance between Bottrop and Westerland is 581 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Bottrop to Westerland?

The drive from Bottrop to Westerland takes approximately 6 h 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Bottrop to Westerland?

The fastest route from Bottrop to Westerland covers 581 km with a driving time of approximately 6 h 20 min.

Which direction is Westerland from Bottrop?

Westerland lies roughly to the north of Bottrop.

Which roads does the route from Bottrop to Westerland follow?

The drive from Bottrop to Westerland mainly follows A 43, A 1, A 7. The longest single stretch is 250 km on A 1.

Which towns do you pass between Bottrop and Westerland?

Towns on the route from Bottrop to Westerland include Gelsenkirchen, Bremen, Hamburg, Neumünster, Flensburg.

Bottrop Westerland

Distance: 581 kmDrive time: 6 h 20 min

Driving from Bottrop to Westerland takes about 6 h 20 min via A 1. The distance is 581 km. The straight-line distance is 388 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Bottrop, Bremen, Bad Bramstedt, Flensburg. Driving directions

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Driving directions62 · 581 km

1 Depart onto Ernst-Wilczok-Platz 50 m
2 Turn right onto Kirchhellener Straße 236 m
3 Enter roundabout right onto Kirchhellener Straße 37 m
4 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Kirchhellener Straße 245 m
5 Enter roundabout right onto Eichenstraße 18 m
6 Exit roundabout straight onto Eichenstraße 207 m
7 Turn left onto Hans-Sachs-Straße 373 m
8 Continue straight onto Kirchhellener Straße 2 km
9 Turn left 965 m
10 Keep slightly left 93 m
11 Merge slightly left 4 km
12 Take exit slightly right 251 m
13 Keep slightly left 405 m

14 Keep slightly right 319 m
15 Turn straight onto Essener Straße 3 km
16 Continue straight 21 km
17 Take exit slightly right 464 m
18 Keep slightly left 437 m
19 Merge slightly left 41 km
20 Take exit slightly right 317 m
21 Keep slightly left 185 m
22 Continue straight onto Überflieger Münster-Süd 965 m
23 Merge slightly left 250 km
24 Keep slightly right 11 km
25 Merge slightly left 12 km
26 Keep slightly right 75 km
27 Keep slightly left 82 km
28 Take exit slightly right 395 m
29 Turn straight 5 km
30 Continue straight onto Wallsbüll Weg 2 km
31 Continue straight onto Flensburger Straße 4 km
32 Continue straight onto Flensburger Chaussee 2 km
33 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Hauptstraße 2 km
34 Continue straight onto Lecker Chaussee 3 km
35 Continue straight onto Flensburger Straße 3 km
36 Continue straight onto Lecker Straße 2 km
37 Continue straight onto Nordstadum 2 km
38 Continue left onto Dorflücken 722 m
39 Turn right onto Spierling 2 km
40 Continue straight onto Fischerhaus 555 m
41 Continue straight onto Boberheide 3 km
42 At end of road, turn right onto Dorfstraße 245 m
43 Turn right onto Enger Straße 3 km
44 Turn left onto Lecker Straße 34 m
45 Turn right onto Bundesstraße 760 m
46 Continue straight onto An der B 5 8 km
47 Turn left onto Krouerswäi 223 m
48 Continue straight onto Bäderstraße 332 m
49 Enter roundabout right onto Kurt-Bachmann-Ring 34 m
50 Exit roundabout right onto Kurt-Bachmann-Ring 175 m
51 Turn right 16 m
52 Keep slightly left 787 m
53 Turn left onto Sylt-Shuttle 40 km
54 Turn sharp right 223 m
55 Turn left onto Keitumer Landstraße 251 m
56 Continue straight onto Keitumer Chaussee 393 m
57 Continue straight onto Kirchenweg 128 m
58 Turn right onto Kjeirstraße 436 m
59 Continue slightly left onto Johann-Möller-Straße 161 m
60 Turn left onto Stephanstraße 246 m
61 Turn left 43 m
62 Arrive left

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The return trip from Westerland to Bottrop covers roughly the same distance, 581 km.

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Weserschiff Hessen
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Flotte Weser
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Fußgängerbrücke 'Schulweg-Steg'
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Dampferanleger Flotte Weser
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Weserfähre Grohnde
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Fähranleger
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Fähranleger Ahsen
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Fähranleger Schogrinden
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Leher Pünte
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Vegesack
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Weserfähre Motzen
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Weserfähre Blumenthal
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Anleger "Warsteiner Admiral"
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Fähre Ditzum - Petkum
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Fähre Petkum - Ditzum
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Fähranleger Brake
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Fähranleger Sandstedt
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Grachten- und Kanalrundfahrten
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MS Wiesmoor
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MS Stadt Aurich
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Pers. u. Fahrradfähre Wilhelmshaven-Eckwarderhörne
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Altes Fährterminal Altona
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Hafenrundfahrt
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Anleger Töwerland Express
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Ausflugsfahrten
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Juist
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"Meine-Fähre-1" -Autofähre-
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Raddampfer Concordia II
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Neuharlingersiel harbour
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Fähre Kronsnest
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Port of Langeoog
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Wischhafen
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Glückstadt
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Hapag-Hallen
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Schiffsanleger Helgoland
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Schiffsanleger Neuwerk
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TT-Line Terminal Rostock
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FRS Helgoline
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Port of Dagebüll
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How far is it from Bottrop to Westerland?: The distance between Bottrop and Westerland is 581 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bottrop to Westerland?: The drive from Bottrop to Westerland takes approximately 6 h 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Bottrop to Westerland?: The fastest route from Bottrop to Westerland covers 581 km with a driving time of approximately 6 h 20 min.
Which direction is Westerland from Bottrop?: Westerland lies roughly to the north of Bottrop.
Which roads does the route from Bottrop to Westerland follow?: The drive from Bottrop to Westerland mainly follows A 43, A 1, A 7. The longest single stretch is 250 km on A 1.
Which towns do you pass between Bottrop and Westerland?: Towns on the route from Bottrop to Westerland include Gelsenkirchen, Bremen, Hamburg, Neumünster, Flensburg.

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