There are 5 ways to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Riemst by train, bus, or car
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Train via Düsseldorf
best- Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain Re
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Maastrichttrain S43 / ...
4h 42mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastrichtbus 1304
6h 14m€18–26Drive 172.9 km
- Drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Riemstcar 172.9 km
1h 55m€28–40Train
- Take the train from Herne to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain S43 / ...
5h 32mTrain, line 350 bus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Aachen, Schanz Bftrain Rb33
- Take the bus from Aachen, Schanz to Maastricht, Stationbus 350
5h 46m€41–157
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Riemst is to bus which costs €18 - €26 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Riemst is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Castrop-Rauxel to Riemst station. However, there are services departing from Castrop Betriebshof and arriving at Riemst Busstation perron 2 via Dortmund Kirchlinde Zentrum, Dortmund central bus station and Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Castrop-Rauxel to Riemst. However, there are services departing from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf and arriving at Maastricht via Duesseldorf Hbf and Herzogenrath. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Riemst is 185 km. The road distance is 172.9 km.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Riemst without a car is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 4h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Riemst, including transfers.
Castrop-Rauxel to Riemst bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Riemst train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Riemst is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 4h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €26 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Castrop-Rauxel, Germany and Riemst, Belgium?
You can take a train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Riemst Klein Lafeltstraat via Duesseldorf Hbf, Herzogenrath, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastricht once daily. Tickets cost €15–23 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Herne to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Herzogenrath to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Herzogenrath to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €7–11
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Aachen, Schanz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Aachen, Schanz to Maastricht, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Arriva NL
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Booking & Getting There
Castrop-Rauxel to Riemst bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Riemst train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castrop-Rauxel to Riemst is 173 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Riemst.
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