Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times and prices for 05 Jan

Cheapest price

£57

Average price

£57

Fastest journey

2 h 47 m

Average duration

2 h 47 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

189 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.

Fast trains

To travel from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
07:442h47
Castrop-Rauxel Central Station
10:31Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£571One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regional
11:442h47
Castrop-Rauxel Central Station
14:31Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£571One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regional
13:442h47
Castrop-Rauxel Central Station
16:31Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£571One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regional
15:442h47
Castrop-Rauxel Central Station
18:31Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£571One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regional
17:442h47
Castrop-Rauxel Central Station
20:31Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
£571One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train for Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £90.

Distance: 189 km

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Flight

£29

Average Price

£12

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Cheapest

£90

Average Price

3h 3m

Average total duration

2h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

2h 33m

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30m

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3h 50m

Average total duration

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50m

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3h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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Trains from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 06:13. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 3h 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
189 km
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 59m
First train
06:13
Last train
06:13
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Castrop-Rauxel Central Station and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£57
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 189 km.
A day trip from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 59m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the 189 km.
The train journey from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf covers a distance of 189 km and takes approximately 3h 59m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train journey from Castrop-Rauxel Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers a blend of urban and rural views, passing through picturesque landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia and Hesse, including glimpses of the scenic Rhine Valley, making parts of the trip quite pleasant.
The first train from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 6:13.
Booking trains from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf departs at 6:13.
Trains from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run approximately 11 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £29.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £12.
There is no night train service from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
To travel from Castrop-Rauxel Central Station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Castrop-Rauxel Central Station and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Castrop-Rauxel
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Castrop-Rauxel is Castrop-Rauxel Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castrop-Rauxel Hbf for your trip from Castrop-Rauxel to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Caprice
  • Turgut Grill
  • Sirtaki Grill Pizza
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