There are 4 ways to get from Kassel to Castrop-Rauxel by bus, train, night train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kassel to Dortmund central bus stationbus 023 / ...
2h 26m€16–30Train
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
2h 32m€25–89Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbfnighttrain Nj
4h 27m€23–102Drive 180.2 km
- Drive from Kassel to Castrop-Rauxelcar 180.2 km
1h 43m€27–39
Kassel to Castrop-Rauxel by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Castrop-Rauxel is to bus which costs €15 - €30 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Castrop-Rauxel is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Castrop-Rauxel station. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Castrop-Rauxel. However, there are services departing from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe and arriving at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Kassel and Castrop-Rauxel is 174 km. The road distance is 180.2 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Castrop-Rauxel without a car is to bus which takes 2h 26m and costs €15 - €30.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Kassel to Castrop-Rauxel, including transfers.
Kassel to Castrop-Rauxel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.
Kassel to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by National Express, depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Castrop-Rauxel is to bus which takes 2h 26m and costs €15 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €90 and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Castrop-Rauxel, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Kassel to Dortmund central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €13–21 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbf every 2 hours, and the journey takes 2h 16m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–65
- Seating Carriage
- €21–25
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kassel to Castrop-Rauxel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Kassel to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Castrop-Rauxel is 180 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Kassel to Castrop-Rauxel.
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