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Trip Summary
There are usually 53 daily train trips available from Castrop-Rauxel to Lindau. Traveling by train from Castrop-Rauxel to Lindau usually takes 8 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 6 hours and 39 minutes.
| Distance | 295 mi (475 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 39m |
| Lowest price | $55.60 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Castrop-Rauxel to Lindau?
2 train services operate from Castrop-Rauxel to Lindau. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 47 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 47 | 8h 14m | $93.49 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 6 | 7h 57m | $86.98 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Castrop-Rauxel to Lindau start from $60, and on average cost . Daily there are 6 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Lindau. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Castrop-Rauxel leaves from Train Station and one other station. And in Lindau trains arrive at Lindau-Aeschach .
From Castrop-Rauxel to Lindau train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 7 hours and 57 minutes. If you are looking to get to Lindau faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 39 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Castrop-Rauxel and Lindau is approximately 295 miles, or 475 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 12 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 39 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.
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Castrop-Rauxel to Lindau. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Castrop-Rauxel at 1:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 53 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 Lindau 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 Lindau.
All train stations in Castrop-Rauxel:
Castrop-Rauxel Süd
Train Station
Castrop-Rauxel-Merklinde
Where is the train station in Lindau?
Main arrival station: Lindau-Aeschach
Lindau has one train station.
All train stations in Lindau:
Lindau-Aeschach
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