How to get from Kerkrade to Castrop-Rauxel by train?

From Kerkrade to Castrop-Rauxel by train

To get from Kerkrade to Castrop-Rauxel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RE18 train from Eygelshoven Markt station to Herzogenrath, Bf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE4 train and finally take the RB43 train from Dortmund Hbf station to Castrop-Rauxel Süd Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min.

218min
Train - RE18RE18
Train - RE4RE4
Train - RB43RB43
Walk to Castrop-Rauxel
Leaves from Eygelshoven Markt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kerkrade
  • 2
    Train - RE18RE18
    Wait for train
    RE18
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Herzogenrath, Bf
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - RE4RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    133 min
  • 6
    Train - RB43RB43
    Wait for train
    RB43
    Dorsten Bf
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castrop-Rauxel Süd Bf
    22 min
  • 8
    Walk to Castrop-Rauxel
    Walk to
    Castrop-Rauxel
    360 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kerkrade to Castrop-Rauxel by train via RE18, RE1 and RB43

To get from Kerkrade to Castrop-Rauxel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RE18 train from Eygelshoven Markt station to Aachen, Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the RB43 train from Dortmund Hbf station to Castrop-Rauxel Süd Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min.

218min
Train - RE18RE18
Train - RE1RE1
Train - RB43RB43
Walk to Castrop-Rauxel
Leaves from Eygelshoven Markt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kerkrade
  • 2
    Train - RE18RE18
    Wait for train
    RE18
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aachen, Hbf
    17 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    143 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 7
    Train - RB43RB43
    Wait for train
    RB43
    Dorsten Bf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castrop-Rauxel Süd Bf
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Castrop-Rauxel
    Walk to
    Castrop-Rauxel
    360 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kerkrade to Castrop-Rauxel

The distance between Kerkrade, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Castrop-Rauxel, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 179.56 km, which can typically be travelled in 218 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kerkrade to Castrop-Rauxel by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Kerkrade

Kerkrade is located at Kerkrade, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Bahnhof - Übach-Palenberg.

Train stations close to Kerkrade:

  • Bahnhof - Übach-Palenberg
  • Herzogenrath, Grenze
  • Herzogenrath, Bf

Public transit stations close to Castrop-Rauxel, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

Castrop-Rauxel is located at Castrop-Rauxel, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Cas Kolpingstr..

Train stations close to Castrop-Rauxel:

  • Castrop-Rauxel Süd Bf
  • Castrop-Rauxel Merklinde Bf
  • Castrop-Rauxel Hbf

Bus stations close to Castrop-Rauxel:

  • Cas Kolpingstr.
  • Castrop-Rauxel Münsterplatz
  • Cas Engelsburgplatz

Related Routes

Alternative route from Kerkrade to Castrop-Rauxel by train via RE18, RE1 and RB43

To get from Kerkrade to Castrop-Rauxel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RE18 train from Eygelshoven Markt station to Aachen, Hbf station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE1 train and finally take the RB43 train from Dortmund Hbf station to Castrop-Rauxel Süd Bf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min.

218min
Train - RE18RE18
Train - RE1RE1
Train - RB43RB43
Walk to Castrop-Rauxel
Leaves from Eygelshoven Markt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kerkrade
  • 2
    Train - RE18RE18
    Wait for train
    RE18
    Aachen, Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aachen, Hbf
    17 min
  • 4
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Hamm (Westf), Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
    143 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dortmund Hbf
  • 7
    Train - RB43RB43
    Wait for train
    RB43
    Dorsten Bf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castrop-Rauxel Süd Bf
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Castrop-Rauxel
    Walk to
    Castrop-Rauxel
    360 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 218 minutes, using Bus line RE18, Bus line RE4, Bus line RB43.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kerkrade to Castrop-Rauxel?

    The alternative route takes 218 minutes, using Bus line RE18, Bus line RE1, Bus line RB43.

  • Is there a direct train between Kerkrade and Castrop-Rauxel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 38 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kerkrade to Castrop-Rauxel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The RE18 train line goes from Aachen, Hbf station near Kerkrade to Herzogenrath, Bf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Herzogenrath, Bf station near Castrop-Rauxel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

  • How long does it take to travel from Kerkrade to Castrop-Rauxel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train?

    The total travel time between Kerkrade and Castrop-Rauxel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train is about 3 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kerkrade to get to Castrop-Rauxel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the RE18 train from the Aachen, Hbf station near Kerkrade in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kerkrade and Castrop-Rauxel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the train at the Herzogenrath, Bf station, which is closest to Castrop-Rauxel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).