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How to get fromBrussels to Castrop-Rauxelby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Brussels to Castrop-Rauxel by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (Eurostar)

    best
    1. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen Hbftrain train Tha
    3h 52m
    €113–193
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bochum central stationbus bus 081
    5h 21m
    €20–35
  3. Drive  251 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to Castrop-Rauxelcar car 251 km
    2h 54m
    €40–58
  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AMS - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain train
    4h 28m
    €212–440
  5. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain train Re
    3h 56m
  6. Fly from Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BRU - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain train
    5h 47m
    €146–274

Brussels to Castrop-Rauxel by train (Eurostar)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€113Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Castrop-Rauxel, Germany?

Eurostar operates a train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €100–180 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Bochum central station once daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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