Castrop
Castrop, since 1 April 1926, is part of Castrop-Rauxel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Castrop, since 1 April 1926, is part of Castrop-Rauxel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Worth seeing in and around Castrop
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Bladenhorst Castle
Bladenhorst Castle is a moated castle in the suburbs of the city of Castrop-Rauxel.
3.2 km · castle in Castrop-Rauxel, Germany · Wikipedia - 02Westfälisches Landestheater
Westfälisches Landestheater is a theatre in Castrop-Rauxel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. There are four theaters in Nordrhein-Westfalen: the Westfälische Landestheater, the Landestheater Detmold, the Landestheater Burghofbühne in Dinslaken, and the Rheinische Landestheater in Neuss.
1.8 km · theater in Germany · Wikipedia
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Getting to Castrop
- Airports
- Dortmund (DTM), 21 km · Düsseldorf (DUS), 47 km · Münster Osnabrück (FMO), 70 km
- Stations
- Castrop-Rauxel Central Station, 2.8 km · Dortmund-Bövinghausen station, 3.5 km
- Düsseldorf → Castrop52 km · quickest by road, 1h 20m · €6–9
- Greven → Castrop382 km · quickest by road, 6h 10m · €49–70
- Köln (Cologne) → Castrop74 km · quickest by road, 1h 43m · €9–13
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Castrop
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Castrop. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextIts lush green setting has long been a popular day trip and short stay destination for the city dwellers of Bonn, Düsseldorf, Cologne and other large cities in the region.
From Wikivoyage: Bochum, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Castrop – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Castrop
Castrop is 10 km from Bochum, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Castrop-Rauxeltown in Recklinghausen District, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany500 m