There are 3 ways to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Kassel by train, bus, or car
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Castrop-Rauxel to Kassel by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Kassel is to bus which costs €11 - €22 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Kassel is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Castrop-Rauxel to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Castrop Betriebshof and arriving at Kassel via Dortmund Kirchlinde Zentrum and Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Castrop-Rauxel to Kassel. However, there are services departing from Castrop-Rauxel Süd Bf and arriving at Kassel Am Stern via Dortmund Hbf and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Kassel is 233 km. The road distance is 178 km.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Kassel without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €35 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Kassel, including transfers.
Castrop-Rauxel to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Kassel train services, operated by National Express, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Kassel is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €22 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Castrop-Rauxel, Germany and Kassel, Germany?
National Express operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe hourly. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kassel 3 times a day. Tickets cost €11–22 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–120
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Castrop-Rauxel to Kassel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kassel station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Kassel train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castrop-Rauxel to Kassel is 178 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Kassel.
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