There are 4 ways to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Viersen 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 Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain Re42
1h 32m€13–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhofbus Re42
3h 26m€12–22Drive 85.2 km
- Drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Viersencar 85.2 km
58 min€16–23Train via Düsseldorf Hbf
- Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Viersentrain Re13
2h 17m€24–36
Castrop-Rauxel to Viersen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Viersen is to train which costs €12 - €21 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Viersen is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Castrop-Rauxel to Viersen. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Viersen Bahnhof via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Castrop-Rauxel to Viersen. However, there are services departing from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf and arriving at Viersen Bahnhof via Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Viersen is 78 km. The road distance is 85.2 km.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Viersen without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs €12 - €21.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Viersen, including transfers.
Castrop-Rauxel to Viersen bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Viersen train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Viersen is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs €12 - €21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €23 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Castrop-Rauxel, Germany and Viersen, Germany?
You can take a train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof via Gelsenkirchen Hbf in around 1h 32m. Alternatively, DB Bus operates a bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof once a week. Tickets cost €9–12 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Viersen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- 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
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- DB Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Castrop-Rauxel to Viersen bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Viersen Bahnhof station.
Castrop-Rauxel to Viersen train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castrop-Rauxel to Viersen is 85 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Castrop-Rauxel to Viersen.
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