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Overview: Train from Castrop-Rauxel to Bad Vilbel
Trains from Castrop-Rauxel to Bad Vilbel run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 128 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 11:27. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 2h 50m.
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Journey facts
- Distance113 miles (183 km)
- Average train duration3h 59m
- Cheapest ticket pricezł 128
- Trains per day4
- Fastest train2h 50m
- First train4:15 AM
- Last train11:27 AM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayThu
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Frequently asked questions about your Castrop-Rauxel to Bad Vilbel trip
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Train companies
Train companies from Castrop-Rauxel to Bad Vilbel
Trains from Castrop-Rauxel to Bad Vilbel with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Castrop-Rauxel and Bad Vilbel
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FAQs: Trains from Castrop-Rauxel to Bad Vilbel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castrop-Rauxel to Bad Vilbel 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 Bad Vilbel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Castrop-Rauxel to Bad Vilbel
Most Castrop-Rauxel to Bad Vilbel trains use the Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Bad Vilbel station pair. Use this guide to compare Castrop-Rauxel and Bad Vilbel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Castrop-Rauxel station do trains to Bad Vilbel leave from?
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.
Which Bad Vilbel station do trains from Castrop-Rauxel arrive at?
Getting to Bad Vilbel from Bad Vilbel city centre
Bad Vilbel is 1 km from Bad Vilbel city centre. Public transport options include:
Bad Vilbel train station facilities and services
Bad Vilbel 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: Alte Mühle, Asia-Kim_Phu, Down Under, Karatas-Kebab Haus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Vilbel. ATMs are available at Bad Vilbel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bad Vilbel. Information desks are available at Bad Vilbel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bad Vilbel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bad Vilbel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bad Vilbel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Vilbel.
Train stations for Castrop-Rauxel to Bad Vilbel
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