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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

37 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Castrop-Rauxel for Düsseldorf on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixTrain
    3:39 PM0h37
    Castrop-Rauxel
    4:16 PMDüsseldorf
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:44 AM1h02
    Castrop-Rauxel
    8:46 AMDüsseldorf
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:44 AM1h09
    Castrop-Rauxel
    9:53 AMDüsseldorf
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 32 miles (53 km)

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Driving

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$11

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 2m

Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf is a train with an average price of $22 (€18).
The fastest way to travel from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf is by bus with an average journey time of 28m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Train takes on average 53m.

Yes, you can take a train between Castrop-Rauxel and Düsseldorf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (53m by train vs 1h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $11 (€9) 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.

Direct services run with Eurobahn.

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.

Live departures

Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurobahn9:14 AM Castrop-rauxel Hbf
0h58
10:12 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Eurobahn10:14 AM Castrop-rauxel Hbf
0h58
11:12 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Eurobahn11:14 AM Castrop-rauxel Hbf
0h58
12:12 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Eurobahn12:14 PM Castrop-rauxel Hbf
0h58
1:12 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Eurobahn1:14 PM Castrop-rauxel Hbf
0h58
2:12 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Eurobahn2:14 PM Castrop-rauxel Hbf
0h58
3:12 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Eurobahn3:14 PM Castrop-rauxel Hbf
0h58
4:12 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Eurobahn4:14 PM Castrop-rauxel Hbf
0h58
5:12 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Eurobahn5:14 PM Castrop-rauxel Hbf
0h58
6:12 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Eurobahn6:14 PM Castrop-rauxel Hbf
0h58
7:12 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Eurobahn7:14 PM Castrop-rauxel Hbf
0h58
8:12 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Eurobahn8:14 PM Castrop-rauxel Hbf
0h58
9:12 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Eurobahn9:14 PM Castrop-rauxel Hbf
0h58
10:12 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Eurobahn10:14 PM Castrop-rauxel Hbf
0h58
11:12 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Eurobahn11:14 PM Castrop-rauxel Hbf
0h58
12:12 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:44 AM Castrop-Rauxel
1h02
8:46 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:44 AM Castrop-Rauxel
1h09
9:53 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:44, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
32 miles (53 km)
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
36m
First train
2:44 AM
Last train
10:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Castrop-Rauxel and Düsseldorf from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Eurobahn frequency
12 a day

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Things to do in Düsseldorf

Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K20

Major modern art museum with key works by Klee, Picasso and Kandinsky in a landmark black granite building.

  • Must visit

Kunstpalast

Leading fine arts museum known for painting, sculpture, design and glass, with a broad collection from old masters to modern art.

  • Must visit

K21 Ständehaus

Contemporary branch of the state art collection, famous for large-scale installations in a historic parliamentary building.

Euro

Moderate for Germany: public transport and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and central restaurants can be pricey during fairs.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés, bars, and for hotel staff.

FAQs: Trains from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf takes 36m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf is 32 miles (53 km).
The first train from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf leaves at 2:44 AM.
The last train from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf leaves at 10:39 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Eurobahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Castrop-Rauxel that goes to Düsseldorf is Castrop-Rauxel Central Station, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views, but passengers may enjoy glimpses of the Ruhr region's landscapes and cityscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf is feasible with a travel time of 36m and a distance of 32 miles (53 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf.
Since both Castrop-Rauxel and Düsseldorf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Düsseldorf include Cologne, Dortmund, Aachen, Venlo, Bonn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf

Most Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf trains use the Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Use this guide to compare Castrop-Rauxel and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Castrop-Rauxel
Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf

Which Castrop-Rauxel station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?

Trains from Castrop-Rauxel to Düsseldorf leave from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Castrop-Rauxel city centre at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf, Berliner Platz 9, 44579 Castrop-Rauxel.
Castrop-Rauxel HbfCastrop-Rauxel Hbf, Berliner Platz 9, 44579 Castrop-RauxelWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

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:

BusE482, E480, Ne11, 482, 481, 480 · 5m · every ~13 min

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.

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