There are 6 ways to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Alkmaar by train, bus, car, 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
best- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Alkmaartrain Intercity
3h 48m€53–92Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 056
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain Sprinter / ...
5h 56m€35–62Drive 254.7 km
- Drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Alkmaarcar 254.7 km
2h 45m€45–65Train, fly
- Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain
4h 6m€127–322Train via Utrecht
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Alkmaartrain Intercity
4h 8m€53–113Bus
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 32m
Castrop-Rauxel to Alkmaar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Alkmaar is to bus and train which costs €35 - €65 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Alkmaar is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Castrop-Rauxel to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Castrop Betriebshof and arriving at Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Dortmund Kirchlinde Zentrum, Dortmund central bus station, Amsterdam, Centraal Station and Purmerend, Tramplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Castrop-Rauxel to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf and arriving at Alkmaar via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Alkmaar is 262 km. The road distance is 254.7 km.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Alkmaar without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Alkmaar, including transfers.
Castrop-Rauxel to Alkmaar bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Alkmaar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Alkmaar is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Castrop-Rauxel, Germany and Alkmaar, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Alkmaar via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Amsterdam Centraal Station once daily, and the journey takes 2h 52m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- 1st Class
- €29–50
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–25
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- 1st Class
- €45–80
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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 Gelsenkirchen to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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More Questions & Answers
Castrop-Rauxel to Alkmaar bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Amsterdam Centraal Station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Alkmaar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castrop-Rauxel to Alkmaar is 255 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Alkmaar.
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