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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Castrop-Rauxel to Ostend. Traveling by train from Castrop-Rauxel to Ostend usually takes 6 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 6 hours.
Distance | 191 mi (307 km) |
Fastest train | 6h 0m |
Lowest price | $41.08 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Castrop-Rauxel to Ostend?
2 train services operate from Castrop-Rauxel to Ostend. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 2 | 6h 15m | $108.21 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 2 | 6h 22m | $89.81 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Castrop-Rauxel to Ostend start from $74, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Ostend. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Castrop-Rauxel leaves from Castrop-Rauxel-Merklinde . And in Ostend trains arrive at Oostende .
From Castrop-Rauxel to Ostend train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 22 minutes. If you are looking to get to Ostend faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 0 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Ostend is approximately 191 miles, or 307 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 17 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours,
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.
Tuesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Castrop-Rauxel to Ostend. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Tuesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Castrop-Rauxel at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. 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 3 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 Ostend 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 Ostend?
Main arrival station: Oostende
Ostend has one train station.
All train stations in Ostend:
Oostende
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