Munich to Castrop-Rauxel Train

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Munich to Castrop-Rauxel by train

The journey from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel by train is 303.38 mi and takes 6 hr 49 min. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:01 AM and the last at 9:21 AM. It is possible to travel from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel by train for as little as $58.40 or as much as $151.49. The best price for this journey is $58.40.

Lowest Price $58.40
Journey Duration 6 hr 49 min
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price $58.40
Highest Price $151.49
First Departure 12:01 AM
Last Departure 9:21 AM
Distance 303.38 mi
Departure Munich
Arrival Castrop-Rauxel
Carriers National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)

Munich to Castrop-Rauxel Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel cost $58.40. On average, you can expect to spend around $94.03 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel.
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The prices for train tickets from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $94.03. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel by train?

The journey between Munich and Castrop-Rauxel by train is approximately 303.38 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hr 49 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel covers a distance of 303.38 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hr 49 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 6 hr 11 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

In Munich, departure stations include Hopfenstraße, München,Blumenstraße, München,Hauptbahnhof Seidlstraße, München. When you arrive in Castrop-Rauxel, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Schulstraße, Castrop-Rauxel,Herne Börnig. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel?

You will be able to travel from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 24 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 24 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel. 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 Munich to Castrop-Rauxel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel, 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 Munich to Castrop-Rauxel.

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 Munich to Castrop-Rauxel travel

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

The cheapest Munich - Castrop-Rauxel train tickets can be found for as low as $23.34 if you’re lucky, or $34.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.59.

Find the best day to travel to Castrop-Rauxel by train

When travelling to Castrop-Rauxel 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity when traveling from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel
Compare services on board when travelling from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel by train.
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Munich to Castrop-Rauxel CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
34.18kg
Bus
36.62kg
Flight
97.65kg
Car
78.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Munich and Castrop-Rauxel are 34.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Munich and Castrop-Rauxel? By taking the train between Munich and Castrop-Rauxel you will save 63.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.44kg compared to a bus and 43.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel?
A train ticket from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel is $94.03. 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 $58.40.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel is $58.40. 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 Munich and Castrop-Rauxel by train?
Munich to Castrop-Rauxel is 303.38 mi.
How long does the train between Munich and Castrop-Rauxel take?
Munich to Castrop-Rauxel is on average 6 hr 49 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 11 min.
Which companies operate from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel?
The train journey from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity, DB - Regionalbahn and Eurobahn.
How many train connections per day go from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel?
Munich to Castrop-Rauxel has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel leave?
The earliest train from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel departs at 12:01 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 Munich to Castrop-Rauxel depart?
The latest train from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel departs at 9:21 AM. 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 Munich to Castrop-Rauxel 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 $58.40 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Munich to Castrop-Rauxel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Munich and Castrop-Rauxel is 6 hr 11 min.
Is there a direct train from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich and Castrop-Rauxel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Munich to Castrop-Rauxel by train?
The train journey from Munich to Castrop-Rauxel creates 34.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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