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Trip Summary
There are usually 10 daily train trips available from Castrop-Rauxel to Kapellen. Traveling by train from Castrop-Rauxel to Kapellen usually takes 5 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 5 hours and 14 minutes.
| Distance | 125 mi (202 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 14m |
| Lowest price | $21.28 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Castrop-Rauxel to Kapellen?
2 train services operate from Castrop-Rauxel to Kapellen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 12 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 12 | 5h 33m | $56.23 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 8 | 6h 42m | $51.49 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Castrop-Rauxel to Kapellen start from $21, and on average cost . Daily there are 8 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Kapellen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Castrop-Rauxel leaves from Castrop-Rauxel-Merklinde . And in Kapellen trains arrive at Kapellen(B) .
From Castrop-Rauxel to Kapellen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 42 minutes. If you are looking to get to Kapellen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 14 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 8 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Kapellen.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Kapellen is approximately 125 miles, or 202 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 50 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 14 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 Kapellen are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Sunday 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 5:00pm. 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 10 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 Kapellen 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 Kapellen?
Main arrival station: Kapellen(B)
Kapellen has one train station.
All train stations in Kapellen:
Kapellen(B)
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