Place in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Castrop

Castrop, since 1 April 1926, is part of Castrop-Rauxel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Every way there

Düsseldorf → Castrop
52 km · quickest by road, 1h 20m · €6–9
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Greven → Castrop
319 km · quickest by road, 4h 56m · €41–55
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Köln (Cologne) → Castrop
74 km · quickest by road, 1h 43m · €9–13
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Castrop, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Castrop has

YScheduled flightsDortmund (DTM), 21 km
NTrains and coachesno timetable feed known for this country
YFerriesferry terminal, 13 km; sailings estimated
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Herne, 6 km.

51.549°, 7.310°

How locals move

Getting around Castrop the local way

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. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: CEphoto, Uwe Aranas (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.