The average train between Castrop-Rauxel and Rotterdam takes 3h 51m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam. 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 3 hours between Castrop-Rauxel and Rotterdam. The earliest departure is at 1:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Castrop-Rauxel is at 8:17 PM which arrives into Rotterdam at 12:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Duisburg Hbf and take an average of 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 38m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Castrop-Rauxel station and arriving at Rotterdam station via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam train services, operated by National Express, depart from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Book your Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam train tickets online with National Express and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Rotterdam is 199.2 km. The road distance is 252 km.
You can take a train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via Duisburg Hbf, Utrecht Centraal, and Gouda in around 3h 49m.