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Trip Summary
You can pick from 18 daily train trips between Herford and Castrop-Rauxel. The average train journey from Herford to Castrop-Rauxel takes 2 hours and 12 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as one hour and 26 minutes.
| Distance | 70 mi (112 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 26m |
| Lowest price | $30.85 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Herford to Castrop-Rauxel
- DB Intercity-Express tickets: C$30 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn tickets: C$30 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company tickets: C$30 one-way
Which train should you take from Herford to Castrop-Rauxel?
There are 3 train lines with service from Herford to Castrop-Rauxel. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 7 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 1 | 1h 29m | $30.85 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 17 | 2h 34m | $31.73 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 7 | 1h 55m | $38.17 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Herford to Castrop-Rauxel start from $31, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Castrop-Rauxel. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Herford leaves from Train Station . And in Castrop-Rauxel trains arrive at Train Station and 2 other train stations.
From Herford to Castrop-Rauxel train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 55 minutes. If you are looking to get to Castrop-Rauxel faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 26 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Herford to Castrop-Rauxel on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Herford at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 18 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 Castrop-Rauxel to Herford.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Herford?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Herford.
All train stations in Herford:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Castrop-Rauxel?
Main arrival station: Castrop-Rauxel Süd
There are more train stations and stops in Castrop-Rauxel than most cities. Most trains from Herford will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Castrop-Rauxel:
Train stations in Castrop-Rauxel:
Castrop-Rauxel Süd
Train Station
Castrop-Rauxel-Merklinde
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