The average train between Gießen and Recklinghausen takes 5h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Gießen 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Gießen and Recklinghausen. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Gießen is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Recklinghausen at 6:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 5h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
4h 1m • 2 changes
4h 8m • 2 changes
4h 10m • 2 changes
4h 8m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Gießen to Recklinghausen. However, there are services departing from Gießen station and arriving at Recklinghausen station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
Gießen to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.
Gießen to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Gießen to Recklinghausen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Gießen and Recklinghausen is 153.9 km. The road distance is 351 km.
You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Recklinghausen Hbf via Frankfurt and Essen Hbf in around 4h 19m.
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