There are 4 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain Rb32 / ...
14 min€4–11Drive 19.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxelcar 19.8 km
15 min€3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbfbus S2 / ...
45 min€4–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxeltaxi 19.8 km
15 min€45–55
Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel is to drive which costs €2 - €5 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel is to train which takes 14 min and costs €4 - €11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Gelsenkirchen Hbf and Castrop-Rauxel is 16 km. The road distance is 19.8 km.
The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs €4 - €11.
The train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel is to train which takes 14 min and costs €4 - €11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €4 - €8 and takes 45 min.
What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen Hbf, Germany and Castrop-Rauxel, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 14 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, DB Bus operates a bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 45 min. Eurobahn also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Bus from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- €45–55
Taxi Hauk
- Phone
- +49 209 595959
- Website
- taxihauk.de
Taxi Gelsen
- Phone
- +49 209 55555
- Website
- taxi-gelsen.de
Taxi Arnu Gelsenkirchen
- Phone
- +49 1590 6426696
- Website
- taxi-arnu.de
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More Questions & Answers
Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel is 20 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel.
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