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How to get fromWuppertal to Castrop-Rauxelby train, bus, car, taxi or tram

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Dortmund HbftrainRe
    1h
    €18–49
  2. Drive 42.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wuppertal to Castrop-Rauxelcar42.6 km
    32 min
    €6–9
  3. Bus, line 378 bus

    1. Take the bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Bochum Ruhr-UniversitätbusSb67
    2. Take the bus from Bochum Ruhr-Universität to Castrop-Rauxel Castrop Marktbus378
    2h 19m
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Wuppertal to Castrop-Rauxeltaxi42.6 km
    32 min
    €100–130
  5. Train via Castrop-Rauxel Süd Bf

    1. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Dortmund HbftrainRe
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Süd BftrainRb43
    1h 44m
    €18–50
  6. Line 647 bus, line 308 tram

    1. Take the bus from Wuppertal Wall/Museum to Hattingen Mittebus647
    2. Take the tram from Hattingen Mitte to Bochum Schürbankstr.tram308
    2h 20m

Wuppertal to Castrop-Rauxel by train

Calendar243Weekly Trains
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket€18Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wuppertal, Germany and Castrop-Rauxel, Germany?

National Express operates a train from Wuppertal Hbf to Dortmund Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €10–15 and the journey takes 43 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Castrop Markt via Bochum Ruhr-Universität in around 2h 19m.

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