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There are 8 ways to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Leipzig by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    5h 55m
    €82–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bochum central station to Leipzig central train stationbus bus 023 / ...
    8h
    €35–55

  3. Drive  401.4 km

    1. Drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Leipzigcar car 401.4 km
    4h 13m
    €59–86

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane DUS - LEJ
    5h 59m
    €137–354

  5. Train via Kassel

    1. Take the train from Kamen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train Re
    8h 17m

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane DUS - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    5h 17m
    €126–336

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    5h 10m
    €129–294

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane CGN - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    6h 10m

Castrop-Rauxel to Leipzig by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 485.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Castrop-Rauxel, Germany and Leipzig, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Leipzig Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €80–180 and the journey takes 5h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bochum central station to Leipzig central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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