The average train between Mainz and Recklinghausen takes 4h 23m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Mainz 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 every 4 hours between Mainz and Recklinghausen. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Mainz is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Recklinghausen at 11:29 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 9m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Mainz to Recklinghausen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Recklinghausen. However, there are services departing from Mainz Hbf station and arriving at Bochum Hbf station via Bochum Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
Mainz to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz Hbf station.
Mainz to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bochum Hbf station.
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The distance between Mainz and Recklinghausen is 196.5 km. The road distance is 244 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mainz Hbf to Bochum Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €45–90 and the journey takes 2h 50m.