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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Castrop-Rauxel
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
128 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eindhoven to Castrop-Rauxel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eindhoven to Castrop-Rauxel will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Eindhoven to Castrop-Rauxel without transferring at least 3 times.
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9:19 AM2h24Eindhoven11:43 AMCastrop-rauxel Hbf$781One-way3 transfers- 10:19 AM2h24Eindhoven12:43 PMCastrop-rauxel Hbf$781One-way3 transfers
- 11:19 AM2h24Eindhoven1:43 PMCastrop-rauxel Hbf$781One-way3 transfers
- 12:19 PM2h24Eindhoven2:43 PMCastrop-rauxel Hbf$781One-way3 transfers
- 1:19 PM2h24Eindhoven3:43 PMCastrop-rauxel Hbf$781One-way3 transfers
- 9:19 AM2h24Eindhoven11:43 AMCastrop-rauxel Hbf$781One-way3 transfers
- 10:19 AM2h24Eindhoven12:43 PMCastrop-rauxel Hbf$781One-way3 transfers
- 11:19 AM2h24Eindhoven1:43 PMCastrop-rauxel Hbf$781One-way3 transfers
- 12:19 PM2h24Eindhoven2:43 PMCastrop-rauxel Hbf$781One-way3 transfers
- 1:19 PM2h24Eindhoven3:43 PMCastrop-rauxel Hbf$781One-way3 transfers
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Castrop-Rauxel
Netherlands
Germany
Take a train from Eindhoven to Castrop-Rauxel and enjoy the approximately 79 miles (128 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:13, the last at 21:59.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
Distance 79 miles (128 km) |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 3:13 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
FAQs: Trains from Eindhoven to Castrop-Rauxel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven to Castrop-Rauxel 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 Castrop-Rauxel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Eindhoven to Castrop-Rauxel is 79 miles (128 km).
The first train from Eindhoven to Castrop-Rauxel leaves at 3:13 AM.
The last train from Eindhoven to Castrop-Rauxel leaves at 9:59 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eindhoven to Castrop-Rauxel.
The train station in Eindhoven that goes to Castrop-Rauxel is Eindhoven station, which connects to Castrop-Rauxel Süd.
The cheapest way to get from Eindhoven to Castrop-Rauxel is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train journey from Eindhoven to Castrop-Rauxel offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of Dutch and German countryside, small towns, and occasional industrial areas, providing a pleasant, though not particularly dramatic, scenic experience.
A day or two in Castrop-Rauxel is usually sufficient to explore its local attractions, including the Erin Park, the Sculpture Park, and the historic Castrop-Rauxel Town Hall.
No, you cannot take the train from Eindhoven to Castrop-Rauxel.
Since both Eindhoven and Castrop-Rauxel 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 Castrop-Rauxel include Düsseldorf, Cologne, Soest, Hamm, Venlo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Eindhoven to Castrop-Rauxel 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.
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 Castrop-Rauxel, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to stay alert in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widely reported scams unique to the city, but standard caution around unofficial taxi services and street offers is recommended. Overall, Castrop-Rauxel is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety measures.
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 Eindhoven to Castrop-Rauxel
Eindhoven
Castrop-Rauxel
The major train station for departures in Eindhoven is Eindhoven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eindhoven for your trip from Eindhoven to Castrop-Rauxel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vestdijk.
Dining
- Restaurant The Happiness Café
- De Vooruitgang
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
- Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
- The Student Hotel Eindhoven
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 4800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Eindhoven
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
Eindhoven Strijp-S
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Beukenlaan.
Dining
- MOOD Strijp S
- Radio Royaal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Blue Collar Hotel
- Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven
- Hotel the Match
Bike Parking
- 64 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
Public transit options for Eindhoven Strijp-S
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Eindhoven Central
The major train station for arrivals in Castrop-Rauxel is Castrop-Rauxel Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castrop-Rauxel Süd for your journey to Castrop-Rauxel from Eindhoven.
Castrop-Rauxel Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Istanbul Grill
- Eiscafe Avola
- Konfeng Tang
- Pizzeria Bei Lucky
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Caprice
- Turgut Grill
- Sirtaki Grill Pizza
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