The train between Recklinghausen and Aachen takes 2h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Recklinghausen to Aachen. 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 Recklinghausen and Aachen. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Recklinghausen is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Aachen at 10:32 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Recklinghausen to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Recklinghausen Hbf station and arriving at Aachen West station via MG Hbf /Europaplatz station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Recklinghausen to Aachen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Recklinghausen Hbf station.
Recklinghausen to Aachen train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aachen West station.
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The distance between Recklinghausen and Aachen is 121.2 km. The road distance is 141 km.
You can take a train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Aachen West via Moenchengladbach Hbf in around 2h 29m.