What is the cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel?

The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel?

The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Karlsruhe and Castrop-Rauxel?

No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Castrop-Rauxel station. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Karlsruhe and Castrop-Rauxel?

No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf via Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel?

The distance between Karlsruhe and Castrop-Rauxel is 405 km. The road distance is 365.6 km.

How do I travel from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel without a car?

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel without a car is to train via Gelsenkirchen Hbf which takes 3h 28m and costs €60 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel bus from?

Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.

Where do I catch the Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel train from?

Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel?

The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel is to train via Gelsenkirchen Hbf which takes 3h 28m and costs €60 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 16m.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel bus arrive?

Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.

Where does the Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel train arrive?

Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.

Can I drive from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel is 366 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel.

How do I get a train ticket from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel?

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Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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Train via Gelsenkirchen Hbf
best
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 43
3h 28m
€65–142
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus FlixBus N07 / ...
6h 16m
€35–60
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain Re
6h 31m
Drive 365.6 km
1. Drive from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxelcar 365.6 km
3h 5m
€68–99
Train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain 43 / ...
3h 38m
€66–143
Car train, drive
1. Take the cartrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Frankfurtcartrain
2. Drive from Frankfurt to Castrop-Rauxelcar
4h 18m
€132–172
Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain
3h 56m
€136–187
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane STR - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain
6h 7m
€145–362

Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel by train

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Distance: 405 km
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Castrop-Rauxel, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €60–140 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Dortmund central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 6h.

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