There are 8 ways to get from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from München Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 47 / ...
5h 45m€112–214Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbfnighttrain Nj
8h€42–124Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N885 / ...
8h 59m€56–90Drive 614.2 km
- Drive from Munich to Castrop-Rauxelcar 614.2 km
5h 6m€111–160Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from München Ost to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Castrop-Rauxelcar
7h 19m€140–180Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain
3h 45m€100–249Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain
4h 59mFly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane MUC - FMO
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain
4h 55m€141–313
Munich to Castrop-Rauxel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel is to fly and train which takes 3h 45m and costs €95 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Castrop-Rauxel station. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Munich and Castrop-Rauxel is 707 km. The road distance is 614.2 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €110 - €220.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel, including transfers.
Munich to Castrop-Rauxel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €110 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 8h 59m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Castrop-Rauxel, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Dortmund Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €110–210 and the journey takes 5h 31m. MSM Partyzug also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Dortmund central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from München Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Muenchen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–120
- Couchette Carriage
- €70–80
- Seating Carriage
- €40–50
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from München Ost to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- 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
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixtrain.de
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Munich to Castrop-Rauxel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Munich to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Castrop-Rauxel is 614 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel.
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