There are 6 ways to get from Hoffenheim to Castrop-Rauxel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Mannheim
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 47 / ...
4h 10m€68–287Drive 342.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Hoffenheim to Castrop-Rauxelcar 342.9 km
3h€49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Hoffenheim, Sinsheimer Straße to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhofbus 755
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus FlixBus N07 / ...
7h 33mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Hoffenheim, Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain
4h 35m€122–252Train
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain 55 / ...
5h 49m€75–300Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain Re
8h 44m
Hoffenheim to Castrop-Rauxel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hoffenheim to Castrop-Rauxel is to drive which costs €45 - €75 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Hoffenheim to Castrop-Rauxel is to drive which takes 3h and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Hoffenheim to Castrop-Rauxel station. However, there are services departing from Hoffenheim, Sinsheimer Straße and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via Heidelberg central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Hoffenheim to Castrop-Rauxel. However, there are services departing from Hoffenheim, Bahnhof and arriving at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf via Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Hoffenheim and Castrop-Rauxel is 388 km. The road distance is 342.9 km.
The best way to get from Hoffenheim to Castrop-Rauxel without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 10m and costs €65 - €290.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Hoffenheim to Castrop-Rauxel, including transfers.
Hoffenheim to Castrop-Rauxel bus services, operated by Busverkehr Rhein-Neckar GmbH, depart from Hoffenheim, Sinsheimer Straße station.
Hoffenheim to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hoffenheim to Castrop-Rauxel is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 10m and costs €65 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Hoffenheim, Germany and Castrop-Rauxel, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €55–250 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hoffenheim, Sinsheimer Straße to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf via Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof, Heidelberg central train station, Dortmund central bus station, and Dortmund Hbf in around 7h 33m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6281 511 52
- Website
- Busverkehr Rhein-Neckar GmbH
Bus from Hoffenheim, Sinsheimer Straße to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Busverkehr Rhein-Neckar GmbH
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More Questions & Answers
Hoffenheim to Castrop-Rauxel bus services, operated by Busverkehr Rhein-Neckar GmbH, arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Hoffenheim to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoffenheim to Castrop-Rauxel is 343 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Hoffenheim to Castrop-Rauxel.
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