There are 3 ways to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Nijmegen by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
1h 56m€17–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus 037
4h 23m€13–20Drive 129.8 km
- Drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Nijmegencar 129.8 km
1h 17m€27–39
Castrop-Rauxel to Nijmegen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Nijmegen is to bus which costs €13 - €20 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Nijmegen is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Castrop-Rauxel to Nijmegen station. However, there are services departing from Castrop Betriebshof and arriving at Nijmegen Centraal Station via Dortmund Kirchlinde Zentrum and Dortmund central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Castrop-Rauxel to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf and arriving at Nijmegen via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Nijmegen is 144 km. The road distance is 129.8 km.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Nijmegen without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €17 - €55.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Nijmegen, including transfers.
Castrop-Rauxel to Nijmegen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Nijmegen train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Nijmegen is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs €17 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €20 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Castrop-Rauxel, Germany and Nijmegen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Nijmegen via Oberhausen Hbf and Arnhem Centraal in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Nijmegen Centraal Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €13–20 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Castrop-Rauxel to Nijmegen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nijmegen Centraal Station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Nijmegen train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castrop-Rauxel to Nijmegen is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Nijmegen.
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