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How to get fromNijmegen to Castrop-Rauxelby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nijmegen to Castrop-Rauxel by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain train Re3
    1h 57m
    €14–53

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus 037
    2h 47m
    €13–28

  3. Drive  130.2 km

    1. Drive from Nijmegen to Castrop-Rauxelcar car 130.2 km
    1h 14m
    €24–35

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Emmerich Bahnhofbus bus Sb58
    2. Take the train from Emmerich to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Re / ...
    3h 6m
    €15–45

  5. Train via Venlo

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbftrain train Re
    3h 15m
    €30–53

Nijmegen to Castrop-Rauxel by train

Calendar387Weekly Trains
Duration1h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 144.2 km
  • Duration: 1h 57m

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

You can take a train from Nijmegen to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf via Arnhem Centraal and Oberhausen Hbf in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Dortmund central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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