There are 6 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain 43
3h 40m€51–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N07 / ...
6h 18m€28–62Drive 367.6 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxelcar 367.6 km
3h 14m€52–75Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain
4h 27m€112–201Train via Duisburg
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Oberhausen Hbftrain 43N
5h 58m€60–111Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane STR - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain
6h 49m€138–302
Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel is to bus which costs €28 - €65 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €50 - €75.
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 Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Castrop-Rauxel is 409 km. The road distance is 367.6 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €50 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €65 and takes 6h 18m.
Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel is 368 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Karlsruhe to Castrop-Rauxel.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Castrop-Rauxel, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–130 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Dortmund central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €21–55 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–210
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–18
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–27
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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