What is the cheapest way to get from Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel?

The cheapest way to get from Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel is to drive which costs €5 - €8 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel?

The fastest way to get from Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €5 - €8.

Is there a direct train between Velbert and Castrop-Rauxel?

No, there is no direct train from Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel. However, there are services departing from Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof and arriving at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.

How far is it from Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel?

The distance between Velbert and Castrop-Rauxel is 51 km. The road distance is 36.5 km.

How do I travel from Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel without a car?

The best way to get from Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs €16 - €24.

How long does it take to get from Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel?

It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel train from?

Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel?

The best way to get from Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs €16 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 353 bus, which costs and takes 1h 50m.

Where does the Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel train arrive?

Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel?

Yes, the driving distance between Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel is 37 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel.

Where can I stay near Castrop-Rauxel?

There are 1717+ hotels available in Castrop-Rauxel.

Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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
1. Take the train from Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof to Essen HbfS9 / ...
2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel HbfS2
1h 22m
€16–24
Drive 36.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel36.5 km
42 min
€6–8
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Velbert ZOB to Essen HbfSb19
2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel HbfS2
1h 30m
€11–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel36.5 km
42 min
€90–110
Line 647 bus, line 308 tram
1. Take the bus from Velbert Schloss Hardenberg to Hattingen Mitte647
2. Take the tram from Hattingen Mitte to Bochum Schürbankstr.308
1h 41m
Bus, line 353 bus
1. Take the bus from Velbert ZOB to Essen HbfSb19
2. Take the bus from Bochum Hbf/Boulevard to Castrop-Rauxel Castrop Markt353
1h 50m

Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel by train

169Weekly Trains

1h 22mAverage Duration

€16Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Velbert to Castrop-Rauxel.

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Distance: 51.4 km
Duration: 1h 22m

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

You can take a train from Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf via Essen Hbf in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Velbert ZOB to Castrop-Rauxel Castrop Markt via Essen Hbf, Essen Hbf, Bochum Hbf, and Bochum Hbf/Boulevard in around 1h 50m.

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