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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Castrop-Rauxel by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain43
    5h 19m
    €57–110

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Dortmund central bus stationbusN122
    10h 33m
    €40–76

  3. Drive 557.7 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Castrop-Rauxelcar557.7 km
    4h 44m
    €96–138

  4. Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBSL - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain
    6h 39m
    €127–275

  5. Train via Duisburg

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Oberhausen Hbftrain43N
    8h 4m
    €100–195

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain
    6h 10m
    €103–261

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbftrain
    4. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain
    6h 4m
    €139–385

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeFRA - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain
    5h 57m
    €124–261

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Duisburg Hbftrain
    4. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain
    6h 22m
    €115–303

  10. Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeBSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbftrain
    3. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain
    5h 53m
    €163–409

  11. Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBSL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
    6h 54m
    €114–343

Basel to Castrop-Rauxel by train

Calendar57Weekly Trains
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Dortmund Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €50–100 and the journey takes 4h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Dortmund central bus station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 10h 10m.

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