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Trip Summary
There are 24 daily trains from Castrop-Rauxel to Salzkotten. Traveling by train from Castrop-Rauxel to Salzkotten usually takes around 2 hours, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in one hour and 41 minutes.
Distance | 56 mi (90 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 41m |
Lowest price | US$20.84 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 4 |
Which train should you take from Castrop-Rauxel to Salzkotten?
There are 4 train lines with service from Castrop-Rauxel to Salzkotten. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 19 trains each day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
DB Intercity | 2 | 1h 47m | US$21.57 |
DB Intercity-Express | 4 | 1h 52m | US$23.67 |
Deutsche Bahn | 19 | 1h 59m | US$24.99 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 13 | 2h 9m | US$27.79 |
Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
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 Castrop-Rauxel to Salzkotten start from US$22, and on average cost . Daily there are 13 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Salzkotten. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Castrop-Rauxel leaves from Train Station and 2 other stations. And in Salzkotten trains arrive at Train Station and one other train station.
From Castrop-Rauxel to Salzkotten train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 9 minutes. If you are looking to get to Salzkotten faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 41 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 34 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Salzkotten.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Castrop-Rauxel to Salzkotten tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Castrop-Rauxel at 02:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 24 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 Salzkotten to Castrop-Rauxel.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Castrop-Rauxel?
Main departure station: Castrop-Rauxel Süd
Castrop-Rauxel has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Salzkotten.
All train stations in Castrop-Rauxel:
Castrop-Rauxel Süd
Train Station
Castrop-Rauxel-Merklinde
Where is the train station in Salzkotten?
Main arrival station: Scharmede
Salzkotten receives travelers from Castrop-Rauxel at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Salzkotten:
Scharmede
Train Station
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