There are 6 ways to get from Brussels to Castrop-Rauxel by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain Re3
3h 23m€56–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bochum central stationbus 081
5h 19m€16–29Drive 250.9 km
- Drive from Brussels to Castrop-Rauxelcar 250.9 km
2h 54m€39–56Fly, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BRU - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain
6h 6m€107–236Train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Duisburg Hbftrain Thalys
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain Re3
3h 31m€94–155Train #2
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Duisburg Hbftrain Tha
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain Re3
3h 31m€94–155
Brussels to Castrop-Rauxel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Castrop-Rauxel is to bus which costs €16 - €29 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Castrop-Rauxel is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Castrop-Rauxel. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Castrop-Rauxel Castrop Markt via Bochum Hbf/Boulevard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Castrop-Rauxel. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf via Köln Hbf and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Brussels and Castrop-Rauxel is 322 km. The road distance is 250.9 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Castrop-Rauxel without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 23m and costs €55 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Brussels to Castrop-Rauxel, including transfers.
Brussels to Castrop-Rauxel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Castrop-Rauxel is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 23m and costs €55 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €29 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Castrop-Rauxel, Germany?
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf via Köln Hbf and Duisburg Hbf in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Bochum central station twice daily. Tickets cost €16–29 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Brussels Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Bochum central station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Castrop-Rauxel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bochum central station.
Brussels to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Castrop-Rauxel is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Brussels to Castrop-Rauxel.
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