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 Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
2h 56m€38–113Drive 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 11m€112–184Train
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
4h 8m€51–110Train 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 Duisburg Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
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 2h 56m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz, including transfers.
Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz train services, operated by National Express, depart from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz train services, operated by National Express, 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.
Book your Castrop-Rauxel to Mainz train tickets online with Omio.
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, Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, and Frankfurt in around 2h 56m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–220
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- 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
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
There are 1222+ hotels available in Mainz.



