Trains from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
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Take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Dortmund Hbf in 12 minutes
If you want to travel from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Dortmund Hbf by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Dortmund Hbf by train to take around 18 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 12 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 64 trains per day running on this route, which spans 8 miles (12 km). There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Dortmund Hbf.
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Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Dortmund Hbf by train
| First train | 00:13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:51 | |
| Departure station | Castrop-Rauxel Hbf | |
| Arrival station | Dortmund Hbf | |
| Journey time | From 12m | |
| Distance | 8 miles (12 km) | |
| Frequency | 64 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
Cheap train tickets from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Dortmund Hbf by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Dortmund Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Dortmund Hbf take?
The average journey time by train between Castrop-Rauxel Hbf and Dortmund Hbf is 18 minutes, with around 64 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Castrop-Rauxel Hbf and Dortmund Hbf by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Dortmund Hbf is 12 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Dortmund Hbf?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Dortmund Hbf without having to change trains. There are 63 direct trains from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Dortmund Hbf each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Dortmund Hbf leave?
The first train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Dortmund Hbf leaves at 00:13. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Dortmund Hbf leave?
The last train from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Dortmund Hbf leaves at 23:51. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Castrop-Rauxel Hbf and Dortmund Hbf by train?
Trains travelling from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Dortmund Hbf cover a distance of around 8 miles (12 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Dortmund Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Hbf.