The average train between Castrop-Rauxel and Papenburg takes 2h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Castrop-Rauxel to Papenburg. 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 every 4 hours between Castrop-Rauxel and Papenburg. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castrop-Rauxel is at 6:14 PM which arrives into Papenburg at 8:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Castrop-Rauxel to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Castrop-Rauxel station and arriving at Papenburg station via Papenburg, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
Castrop-Rauxel to Papenburg train services, operated by Train Charter Services, depart from Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Papenburg train services, operated by Train Charter Services, arrive at Papenburg, Bahnhof station.
The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Papenburg is 169.2 km. The road distance is 214 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–90 and the journey takes 2h 3m.