The average train between Karlsruhe and Castrop-Rauxel takes 3h 47m and the fastest train takes 3h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel. 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 Karlsruhe and Castrop-Rauxel. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Castrop-Rauxel at 12:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe station and arriving at Castrop-Rauxel station via Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Book your Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and National Express.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Castrop-Rauxel is 293.7 km. The road distance is 405 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €70–300 and the journey takes 3h 7m.