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Trip Summary
There are 12 daily trains from Castrop-Rauxel to Ixelles. Traveling by train from Castrop-Rauxel to Ixelles usually takes around 6 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 4 hours and 51 minutes.
Distance | 137 mi (221 km) |
Fastest train | 4h 51m |
Lowest price | $36.24 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Castrop-Rauxel to Ixelles?
2 train services operate from Castrop-Rauxel to Ixelles. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 6 | 6h 58m | $75.02 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 7 | 6h 33m | $76.65 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Castrop-Rauxel to Ixelles start from $29, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Ixelles. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Castrop-Rauxel leaves from Castrop-Rauxel-Merklinde . And in Ixelles trains arrive at Bruxelles Germoir and one other train station.
From Castrop-Rauxel to Ixelles train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 33 minutes. If you are looking to get to Ixelles faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 51 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Ixelles.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Ixelles is approximately 137 miles, or 221 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 43 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 51 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Castrop-Rauxel to Ixelles are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Castrop-Rauxel at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 12 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Ixelles to Castrop-Rauxel.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Castrop-Rauxel?
Main departure station: Castrop-Rauxel-Merklinde
There is one train station in Castrop-Rauxel.
All train stations in Castrop-Rauxel:
Castrop-Rauxel-Merklinde
Where is the train station in Ixelles?
Main arrival station: Bruxelles-Luxembourg
Ixelles receives travelers from Castrop-Rauxel at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Ixelles:
Bruxelles-Luxembourg
Bruxelles Germoir
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