There are 4 ways to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Cologne by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain Re3
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
1h 24m€21–80Drive 87.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Colognecar 87.5 km
57 min€13–18Line 480 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Castrop Betriebshof to Dortmund Kirchlinde Zentrumbus 480 / ...
- Take the bus from Dortmund to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
2h 59mLine 353 bus, train
- Take the bus from Castrop-Rauxel Münsterplatz to Bochum Hbf/Boulevardbus 353
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Re
2h 30m
Castrop-Rauxel to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Cologne is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Cologne is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Castrop-Rauxel to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Castrop Betriebshof and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Dortmund Kirchlinde Zentrum and Dortmund. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Castrop-Rauxel to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf and arriving at Köln Hbf via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Cologne is 106 km. The road distance is 87.5 km.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs €21 - €80.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Cologne, including transfers.
Castrop-Rauxel to Cologne bus services, operated by DSW21-Dortmunder Stadtwerke AG, depart from Castrop Betriebshof station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Cologne train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Cologne is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs €21 - €80. Alternatively, you can line 480 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between Castrop-Rauxel, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Köln Hbf via Duisburg Hbf in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castrop Betriebshof to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via Dortmund Kirchlinde Zentrum, Dortmund, Dortmunder U, and Dortmund in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €20–35
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €28–40
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Website
- bus-und-bahn.de
Bus from Castrop Betriebshof to Dortmund Kirchlinde Zentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- bus-und-bahn.de
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Dortmund to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- 0234 303 0
- Website
- bogestra.de
Bus from Castrop-Rauxel Münsterplatz to Bochum Hbf/Boulevard
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- bogestra.de
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More Questions & Answers
Castrop-Rauxel to Cologne bus services, operated by DSW21-Dortmunder Stadtwerke AG, arrive at Dortmund Kirchlinde Zentrum station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Cologne train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castrop-Rauxel to Cologne is 88 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Cologne.
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