There are 6 ways to get from Belgium to Castrop-Rauxel by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain Re3
4h 6m€52–197Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bochum central stationbus 081
5h 21m€21–35Drive 251 km
- Drive from Brussels to Castrop-Rauxelcar 251 km
2h 54m€40–58Train, fly
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain
3h 53m€170–420Train (Eurostar)
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen Hbftrain Tha
4h 58m€116–209Train via Aachen
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Hernetrain Re
5h 30m
Belgium to Castrop-Rauxel by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belgium to Castrop-Rauxel is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Belgium to Castrop-Rauxel is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Belgium station to Castrop-Rauxel. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Castrop-Rauxel Castrop Markt via Bochum Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Belgium to Castrop-Rauxel. However, there are services departing from Bourse and arriving at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Belgium and Castrop-Rauxel is 327 km. The road distance is 251 km.
The best way to get from Belgium to Castrop-Rauxel without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 4h 6m and costs €50 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Belgium to Castrop-Rauxel, including transfers.
Belgium to Castrop-Rauxel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Belgium to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Belgium to Castrop-Rauxel is to train via Cologne which takes 4h 6m and costs €50 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Belgium and Castrop-Rauxel, Germany?
You can take a vehicle from Bourse to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf via Gare Du Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, and Duisburg Hbf in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Bochum central station once daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Aachen Hbf to Herne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixtrain.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Bochum central station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Belgium to Castrop-Rauxel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bochum central station.
Belgium to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belgium to Castrop-Rauxel is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Belgium to Castrop-Rauxel.
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