There are 5 ways to get from Kiel to Castrop-Rauxel by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re70 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 56m€75–224Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N74
6h 46m€41–69Drive 417.9 km
- Drive from Kiel to Castrop-Rauxelcar 417.9 km
3h 47m€62–89Train, fly
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain
4h 43m€110–360Train via Dortmund Central Station
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re70 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Dortmund Central Stationtrain Flx20
5h 18m€47–134
Kiel to Castrop-Rauxel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Castrop-Rauxel is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Castrop-Rauxel is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Castrop-Rauxel station. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Castrop-Rauxel. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf via Hamburg Hbf and Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Kiel and Castrop-Rauxel is 463 km. The road distance is 417.9 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Castrop-Rauxel without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €75 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Kiel to Castrop-Rauxel, including transfers.
Kiel to Castrop-Rauxel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.
Kiel to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kiel to Castrop-Rauxel is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €75 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Castrop-Rauxel, Germany?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf via Hamburg Hbf and Dortmund Hbf in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kiel central bus station to Dortmund central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixtrain.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Hamburg Central Station to Dortmund Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kiel to Castrop-Rauxel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Kiel to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Castrop-Rauxel is 418 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Kiel to Castrop-Rauxel.
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