The average train between Preston and Recklinghausen takes 10h 45m and the fastest train takes 9h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston 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 Preston and Recklinghausen. The earliest departure is at 10:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 12:03 PM which arrives into Recklinghausen at 10:37 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 10h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Preston to Recklinghausen. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Recklinghausen station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
Preston to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Recklinghausen Hbf station.
Book your Preston to Recklinghausen train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Preston and Recklinghausen is 708.2 km. The road distance is 1,034 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Recklinghausen Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Duisburg Hbf in around 9h 34m.
