There are 5 ways to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz by train, 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 via Duisburg
best- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
3h 16m€36–129Drive 230.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Mainzcar 230.7 km
2h 32m€34–49Train, fly
- Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
3h 20m€114–169Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
4h 8m€47–120Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb26
5h 24m
Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 32m.
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 train from Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Oberhausen Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Mainz is 300 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 3h 16m and costs €35 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz, including transfers.
Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf 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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What companies run services between Castrop-Rauxel, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf hourly. Tickets cost €26–55 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route every 2 hours.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
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