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Compare train, bus, and flight for Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Munich Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Munich Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €122.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€95 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest | €122 Average price | €90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Munich Hbf:
A bus is €44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Munich Hbf costing on average €95.
A bus is €70 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Munich Hbf costing on average €122.
Other travel options to Munich Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 43m.
Bus takes on average 9h 20m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (5h 43m by train vs 5h 49m by car). Tickets start at around €95 compared to roughly €90 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Munich Hbf by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Munich Hbf
Trains from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Munich Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €95 but you can travel from only €51 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 06:14. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 7h 26m.
Distance 303 miles (488 km) |
Average train duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €95 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 7h 26m |
First train 6:14 AM |
Last train 6:14 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Munich Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn trains will get you between Castrop-Rauxel Central Station and Munich Hbf from €51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Eurobahn
FAQs: Trains from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Munich Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Munich Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Munich Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Munich Hbf
Most Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Munich Hbf trains use the Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to München Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Castrop-Rauxel Central Station and Munich Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf from Castrop-Rauxel city centre
Castrop-Rauxel Hbf is 1 km from Castrop-Rauxel city centre. Public transport options include:
Castrop-Rauxel Hbf train station facilities and services
Castrop-Rauxel Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caprice, Turgut Grill, Sirtaki Grill Pizza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf. ATMs are available at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf. Information desks are available at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf.
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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