- Distance: 29.4 km
- Duration: 1h 7m
The average bus between Essen and Recklinghausen takes 1h 7m and the fastest bus takes 1h 3m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Essen to Recklinghausen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a week between Essen and Recklinghausen. The earliest departure is at 9:50 PM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Recklinghausen at 1:06 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen station and arriving at Recklinghausen station. Services depart 5 times a week, and operate 3 times a week. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
Essen to Recklinghausen bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Recklinghausen bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Recklinghausen Hbf station.
The distance between Essen and Recklinghausen is 21.7 km. The road distance is 29 km.
DB Bus operates a bus from Essen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €5–7 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
