The train between Recklinghausen and Freiburg im Breisgau takes 5h 8m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Recklinghausen to Freiburg im Breisgau. 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 5 times a week between Recklinghausen and Freiburg im Breisgau. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Recklinghausen is at 4:55 PM which arrives into Freiburg im Breisgau at 10:04 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Recklinghausen to Freiburg im Breisgau. However, there are services departing from Recklinghausen station and arriving at Freiburg im Breisgau station via Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
Recklinghausen to Freiburg im Breisgau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Recklinghausen to Freiburg im Breisgau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station.
Book your Recklinghausen to Freiburg im Breisgau train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Recklinghausen and Freiburg im Breisgau is 405 km. The road distance is 540 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €90–410 and the journey takes 4h 3m.