Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen Train

11/02/2024
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Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen by train

The journey from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen by train is 8.8 mi and takes 0 hr 22 min. There are 58 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:08 AM and the last at 11:57 PM. It is possible to travel from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen by train for as little as $7.70 or as much as $13.14. The best price for this journey is $7.70.

Lowest Price $7.70
Journey Duration 0 hr 22 min
Connection per Day 58
Lowest Price $7.70
Highest Price $13.14
First Departure 12:08 AM
Last Departure 11:57 PM
Distance 8.8 mi
Departure Castrop-Rauxel
Arrival Gelsenkirchen
Carriers Deutsche Bahn

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen?

Prices will vary when you travel from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen. On average, though, you'll pay about $9.47 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $7.70, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen. On average, though, you'll pay about $9.47 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen by train?

Traveling from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen by train will usually take 0 hr 22 min. This journey covers a distance of 8.8 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 0 hr 22 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Castrop-Rauxel and Gelsenkirchen will complete the journey in 0 hr 13 min. On average, it will take you about 0 hr 22 min to travel the 8.8 mi between Castrop-Rauxel and Gelsenkirchen.

When traveling from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Castrop-Rauxel by using stations such as Herne Börnig,Schulstraße, Castrop-Rauxel. These connect you to stations including Gelsenkirchen,Wanne-Eickel Central Station in Gelsenkirchen. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Castrop-Rauxel or in Gelsenkirchen, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen take place each day?

If you want to get from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 58 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 48 direct journeys between Castrop-Rauxel and Gelsenkirchen. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 10 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen

The cheapest Castrop-Rauxel - Gelsenkirchen train tickets can be found for as low as $23.34 if you’re lucky, or $33.90 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $39.87.

Find the best day to travel to Gelsenkirchen by train

When travelling to Gelsenkirchen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Deutsche Bahn from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen
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Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.99kg
Bus
1.06kg
Flight
2.83kg
Car
2.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Castrop-Rauxel and Gelsenkirchen are 0.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Castrop-Rauxel and Gelsenkirchen? By taking the train between Castrop-Rauxel and Gelsenkirchen you will save 1.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.07kg compared to a bus and 1.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen?
A train ticket from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen is $9.47. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $7.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen is $7.70. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Gelsenkirchen by train?
Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen is 8.8 mi.
How long does the train between Castrop-Rauxel and Gelsenkirchen take?
Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen is on average 0 hr 22 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 13 min.
How many train connections per day go from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen?
Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen has 58 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen leave?
The earliest train from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen departs at 12:08 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen depart?
The latest train from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen departs at 11:57 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $7.70 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen?
There are on average 48 direct connection(s) from Castrop-Rauxel to go to Gelsenkirchen.
What's the fastest journey time between Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Castrop-Rauxel and Gelsenkirchen is 0 hr 13 min.
Is there a direct train from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Castrop-Rauxel and Gelsenkirchen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen by train?
The train journey from Castrop-Rauxel to Gelsenkirchen creates 0.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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