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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Castrop-Rauxel by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43
    5h 13m
    €45–110

  2. Bus via Düsseldorf

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Bochum central stationbus bus N23 / ...
    9h 28m

  3. Drive 555.7 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Castrop-Rauxelcar car 555.7 km
    4h 38m
    €95–137

  4. Fly Basel to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BSL - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain train
    6h 35m
    €107–225

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus N122
    11h 11m
    €52–73

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain train
    6h 5m
    €104–249

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

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain train
    5h 51m
    €124–239

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain train
    6h 39m
    €110–330

  9. Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain train
    5h 59m
    €153–379

  10. Train to Friedrichshafen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FDH - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain train
    6h 23m
    €172–348

Basel to Castrop-Rauxel by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest 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 €35–100 and the journey takes 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Castrop-Rauxel Castrop Markt via Düsseldorf central bus station, Bochum central station, and Bochum Hbf/Boulevard in around 9h 28m.

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