The average train between Castrop-Rauxel and Gelsenkirchen takes 15 min and the fastest train takes 14 min. There is a train service every few hours from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Castrop-Rauxel and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 7:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castrop-Rauxel is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 10:30 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 15 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Castrop-Rauxel station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen station. Services depart hourly, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Train Charter Services, depart from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Train Charter Services, arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Gelsenkirchen is 15.9 km. The road distance is 16 km.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 15 min. Two other operators also service this route.
