There are 5 ways to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam 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 Re3
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Goudatrain
- Take the train from Gouda to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3h 39m€47–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bochum central station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N885 / ...
5h 20m€12–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain Re3
- Take the bus from Duisburg Portsmouthplatz to Rotterdam Conradstraatbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3631
4h 20m€19–28Drive 235.4 km
- Drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdamcar 235.4 km
2h 28m€42–60Train via Arnhem
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
4h 46m€50–94
Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €12 - €20 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Castrop-Rauxel Münsterplatz and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Bochum central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Oberhausen Hbf, Utrecht Centraal and Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Rotterdam is 238 km. The road distance is 235.4 km.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €45 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bochum central station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Oberhausen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €20 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Castrop-Rauxel, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via Oberhausen Hbf, Utrecht Centraal, and Gouda in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bochum central station to Rotterdam Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost €12–20 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- 1st Class
- €45–80
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Gouda
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Gouda to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–9
- 1st Class
- €7–13
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- 1st Class
- €29–50
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Duisburg Portsmouthplatz to Rotterdam Conradstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bochum central station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Rotterdam.
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