Darmstadt to Castrop Rauxel

Travelling between Darmstadt and Castrop Rauxel is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 511.47 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 25.74.

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 26 hours to travel between Darmstadt and Castrop Rauxel depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Darmstadt and Castrop Rauxel. Flight will bring you to your destination in 3h 20m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 1h 20m to reach Castrop Rauxel.

Travelling between Darmstadt and Castrop Rauxel can be as cheap as USD 25.74 if you opt for a FlixBus bus and as expensive as USD 511.47 if you buy a Lufthansa flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

• 2 from Darmstadt to Castrop Rauxel starting from 01:30 Castrop Rauxel Hbf until 22:38 Castrop Rauxel Hbf
• 1 from Darmstadt to Castrop Rauxel starting from 11:00 Frankfurt Airport until 21:55 Frankfurt Airport
• 1 from Darmstadt to Castrop Rauxel starting from 14:30 Darmstadt Train Zweifalltorweg until 14:30 Darmstadt Train Zweifalltorweg

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Darmstadt to Castrop Rauxel.

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Darmstadt to Castrop Rauxel, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 71.73.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Darmstadt and Castrop Rauxel

Croatia Airlines, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Tarom

Bus

Travelling from Darmstadt to Castrop Rauxel overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Darmstadt and Castrop Rauxel

FlixBus

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

• 100% opted for a bus