The average train between Manchester and Recklinghausen takes 9h 8m and the fastest train takes 8h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester 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 twice daily between Manchester and Recklinghausen. The earliest departure is at 10:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 1:35 PM which arrives into Recklinghausen at 10:37 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 9h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Recklinghausen. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Recklinghausen station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
Manchester to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Recklinghausen Hbf station.
Book your Manchester to Recklinghausen train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Manchester and Recklinghausen is 670.3 km. The road distance is 994 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Recklinghausen Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Duisburg Hbf in around 9h 37m.