There are 6 ways to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Duisburg
best- Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain Re3
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
2h 56m€41–208Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Frankfurt Airportbus FlixBus N07 / ...
6h 49m€24–39Drive 230.7 km
- Drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Mainzcar 230.7 km
2h 32m€33–48Train, fly
- Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
3h 18m€115–164Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
4h€33–220Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb26
6h 34m
Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz is to bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Castrop Betriebshof and arriving at Ginsheim-Gustavsburg-Gustavsburg Am Alten Fährhaus via Dortmund Kirchlinde Zentrum, Dortmund central bus station and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Duisburg Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Mainz is 298 km. The road distance is 230.7 km.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz without a car is to train via Duisburg which takes 2h 56m and costs €40 - €210.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz, including transfers.
Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz is to train via Duisburg which takes 2h 56m and costs €40 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Castrop-Rauxel, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Duisburg Hbf and Frankfurt in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Frankfurt Airport 5 times a day. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–210
- 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/
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
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz is 231 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz.
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