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Compare train, coach and flight for Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station 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 train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £333.
Distance: 189 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£49 Average Price | £382 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station
Trains from Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
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 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 07:40 |
Last train 07:40 |
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 Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Castrop-Rauxel Central Station 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 12m
Cheapest Price
£37
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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: Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station train
FAQs: Travel by train from Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station.

The train distance from Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station is 189 km.
To get from Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station covers a distance of 189 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station leaves at 7:40.
Booking trains from Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The last train from Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station departs at 7:40.
Trains from Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station.
There is no night train service from Hanover Hbf to Castrop-Rauxel Central Station.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hanover Hbf and Castrop-Rauxel Central Station
Hanover
Castrop-Rauxel
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Castrop-Rauxel.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Castrop-Rauxel from Hanover.
Amenities at train station
information
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Caprice
- Turgut Grill
- Sirtaki Grill Pizza
