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How to get fromAachen to Castrop-Rauxelby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Castrop-Rauxel by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Düsseldorf

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain train Re
    2h 18m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Essen Hbftrain train Rb33
    3h 2m
    €16

  3. Bus, line 480 bus

    1. Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Dortmundbus bus Mykolayiv
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund Marten Bf to Castrop Betriebshofbus bus 480
    2h 57m

  4. Drive  139.8 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Castrop-Rauxelcar car 139.8 km
    1h 29m
    €21–30

  5. Train, line 353 bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Bochum Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Münsterplatzbus bus 353
    3h 20m

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  • Distance: 151.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Castrop-Rauxel, Germany?

You can take a train from Aachen West to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf via Duesseldorf Hbf in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Castrop Betriebshof via Dortmund, Dortmund, Dortmunder U, and Dortmund Marten Bf in around 2h 57m.

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